Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America

A labor strike in an Arizona mining town ends in a mass kidnapping and deportation, a unique homesteading community gets its start in the Old West, and a leaning Carolina lighthouse becomes part of Civil War history.

A rundown nature park is full of strange secrets and connections, futuristic machines are the forgotten result of a plan to modernize American transit, and a subterranean town serves as a refuge in the Wild West.

The National Guard puts down a prison riot in the Great Plains; an abandoned mining facility in Alaska marks a pivotal chapter in the gold rush; and a national icon learns his trade on a forgotten street in the Big Easy.

An old mining town in Wyoming provides sanctuary for Amelia Earhart, a hotel in the Deep South becomes a historical crossroads, and a forgotten Connecticut theater hides secrets beneath the surface.