I was able to gain access when I was a Resident Assistant in one of the dorms. I've been all over and never saw that. Is it real? Tunnels rock. You can still see the original cement slabs if you know where to look. "There's probably some animal life in there, but it is very limited,"Marty Boote, an environmental scientist employed by Ann Arbor-based Environmental Consulting & Technology, said. Rajesh misra/Public Domain, SUNY Potsdam College in northern New York has a series of tunnels that connect the academic and residential buildings to keep students and faculty from having to venture out into the unbelievably cold winter (during a cold spell in 2014, temperatures were consistently below -20 Fahrenheit for nearly two weeks). They would get off the trolley car and go into the multi level store, where you could buy almost anything you needed. I recall some smaller cement style buildings or bunkers in the thickets of the woods which we were never granted permission to check out only view from a distance. Personal flame wars, we found jars of what I thought were body parts, including a fetus. I don't remember any rats or bugsthen again, I was trying not to look down because whatever little vision you had ahead of you was well needed because there were huge pipes that you had to duck under and straddle over. The building itself was obviously seldom frequented by workers, but down in the spillway was even more lonely, left long to the ravages of Hines hungry, ever-advancing vegetation. Northville Tunnels Play all The Kitchen Building Wayne County Training School Northville Tunnels 2.9K views15 years ago Hospital Building Northville Tunnels 3K views15 years ago Central. if anyone knows a relative proximity to either of theese two land marks it would be a great help so i can explore. Rumor is Ted Bundy was the last prisoner to walk the tunnel. What You Told Us About Your Hometowns Hidden Tunnels. I was 11 in 1969 and 12 in 1970. Rehabilitation Services Administration, narrated by Lorne Greene, and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. All in all, I am very satisfied with the McGlinch Experience and would highly recommend them to anyone. It is hard and rare for companies these days to find employees that truly care about their craftsmanship and the customer. One room was designated phone room to make and recurve phone calls. 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Jeff L. In my hometown there used to be a bunch of myths regarding Lucy Hicks Anderson, the Madam of Oxnard. She was a transgender woman from Kentucky that used to run a catering business and a speakeasy bordello before being sent to prison for accepting army spousal benefits as a transgender woman. One entrance is supposed to be back stage of Palmer theatre. We are in an area that was a very active part of the Underground Railroad. John, The Great Miami River runs right through the heart of Franklin. It needs to be done to make it function properly.". I used to worship satan in the tunnels, and sacrafice lots of animals. .We could've persisted but we didn't.I did walk on the grounds in the early 90's,and from the former Edgewood site,I went into Pilgrim -there are also tunnels on those grounds;I didn't go in them yet.I see some buildings at Pilgrim state are being torn down;I want to get this hospital on video,because it won't be there much longer probably;since the state wants to build a mini city there.I'm sorry I didn't film Edgewood,but I can film Pilgrim state before it gets demolished by the construction crews.Theres a lot of history at these hospitals(Pilgrim and former Edgewood).I remember a full parking lot in the late 60's at Edgewood,when my father drove by there.SUNY Farmingdale also has tunnels(steam tunnels) and some bomb shelters,but the doors are padlocked.Very interesting down there.Anyone whos interested in tunnels should check out the NY city subway tunnels;I use to film them from the train and also I walked into them a little.Most likely this will be harder now(thanks to the terror attacks,massive security percautions,and sometimes from people that ruin a good thing).Now,it's 2004,and you may not be able to film in the subways anymore(unless you have the camera on and your walking and holding it down by your side and hide the red indicator light).I managed to walk a few hundred feet into the broadway nassau subway station in lower Manhatten ,in the summer of 2002;but I'm sure it's well guarded now. During the remodeling of the old hotel I was fortunate enough to be invited to the basement to view new construction and was shown the tunnel entrances. I don't remember these grimer guys either but if we saw them they would have been history. Rhonda G., Detroit, Working with both Ryan McGlinch and the roofing team (led by Ed) was a real pleasure. I was in cottage 5 if memory serves me right. I was visiting a facility in the Southern end of the facility, South of where warheads had historically been stored. Please let them know. Faint Sounds of Twisted Sister? It wasnt long before someone came and picked him up. http://www.motorcities.org/pdf/yrt_tours_cent_rrouge.pdf, http://detroitarchitectjournal.blogspot.ca/2013/09/taking-comfort-in-wayne-countys-hines.html, http://www.michigan.gov/mdot/0,4616,7-151-9620_11154_11188-29293--,00.html, http://cruisinhines.com/graphics/hfstory.pdf, The Detroit Preservation Movement's Gettysburg, The "Lost" Neighborhood of Detroit (Part 2), The "Lost" Neighborhood of Detroit (Part 1). Hello UnknownI was discharged the year before you were there and i was 13. -Inmate #0403991, Well I work there now. Such as letting me know debris would fall through the attic space and be everywhere and my flower bed would be destroyed. That whole area to the south was farmland and a dairy at one time. The past four generations have established McGlinch & Sons as a trusted business that treats you like family and is built on integrity. While I was there I participated in a work activity program that literally paid .45 an hour and was on Northville State hospital property. -JJ. But for right now I'm just working on getting the complex made. Thanks again! This was in the 70s so I dont know if theyre still accessible. Turned into a playground for delinquents. The darkest, creepiest stretch of downtown Northville lies in the 100-year-old river-carrying tunnel beneath Northville Downs. Take I-64 toward Norfolk/Virginia Beach; then go south on US-17 at Deep Creek, Va. to South Mills, NC. I was 8. But locals know about the super secret (but not really so secret anymore because its on bumper stickers all over the place) Cape Cod Tunnelthe hidden route to get on and off the Cape without all the traffic. While relatively innocuous, there was a dark side to this. How long will it take to rejuvenate the river? That tunnel also connected to his mansion which was only a block or so away. entrance to the park there is a trippy spot you walk past on the trail that will surprise you because under the leaves on the ground you'll suddenly catch glimpses of a mosaic tile floor beneath your feet. Manowar!! After some liquid courage, the men and one woman, took turns with a sledge hammer, knocking a hole in the wall. "The city asked the developer, Hunter Pasteur, to daylight the river as part of its development plans, and they agreed," said Nancy Darga, a former member of the Northville City Council and a longtime environment advocateand member of the Alliance of Rouge Communities. We were there the night the crown got hit with lightning and burned down. It's just a matter of making it happen. The cottages housed the more trust worthy patients. Im a local, so Im staying mum. The Northville Tunnels forum slowly faded away and fell out of favor. Like us on Facebook to get the latest on the world's hidden wonders. PAUL DIANNO, ON COMMACR RD, KFC? Upon searching the house he was renting, police discovered a key to the campus subterranean system of heating tunnels that could be accessed from many of the university buildings, leading investigators to reason this was the key to his elusive disappearing act that had frustrated the community for so long. Adam Travis Kincaid, Is there anything more mysterious than a foggy tunnel? The truth about the tunnel is the do exist, I have seen one of the entrances it is off of OCR, I never went in I heard there were rats down there, and being a girl had to pass on that. Once they're not able to see visually, they'll stop. A planned development of the Northville Downs property includes "daylighting" the waterway and complementing it with a riverwalk. The tunnel was said to run between the Hand Mansion and the Hand Trading Company across the street. I would recommend McClinch & Sons, just cover your things. There was a worker many years before who fell through the same shaft. I didn't like being away from home but made the best of it. All rights reserved. Recently, we asked Atlas Obscura readers to tell us tales of hidden underground passageways from their own hometowns, and the results were even better than wed hoped. He needed help, but really at home my dad beat him everyday, my grandma called him names, so any help he got was undone when he came home. Armed with flashlights, we found tunnels tall enough to comfortably walk, two by two; dark, smelly and dangerous because we felt not enough air could get to us, we were cautious. Could you imagine if the building was still standing what an great place for a horror film. Here are a couple of those stories for the rest, head over to Atlas Obscura. A place to let the county experiment on your kids from 1926 to 1974. Joe B again;heres an interesting site www.infiltration.org ,also type in google "underground bases and tunnels" for a lot of topics.Everybody wants to keep open space and preserve forests(I know I do;I don't want everything built up),but where do we put all these people? The rumors are that more extreme cases were kept in isolation cells down there. One series connected to an earlier network built in our downtown and the other was a main line that ended at a garage-sized terminal in a cemetery for Capones getaway car. From the first discussion about what needed to be done, straight through a full 3-layer tear-off and replacement, they made sure I was comfortable in my understanding of the process and their attention to detail insured that were no surprises along the way. I was always told that those loyal to him buried his victims in a secret tunnel near the hospital, said to be a forgotten branch of the cheese caves. Roofing, Gutter, Siding, Stone, Windows, Doors, Skylights in Southeast Michigan! Hines Drive Runs pretty much from the Telegraph Road area to Ann Arbor. and D.C. who had already been there before) met up with the "guys" (our guy pals they practically lived there) at 7-11, grabbed a couple of boxes of matches w/ off the counter and off we went. tunnels in middle of woods still there to this day. Kids would break in when I was a teenager and hangout in them. I couldnt believe the difference! This past sunday night, a bunch of my friends and I went to old Northville sanitarium hospital grounds, and went into the tunnels. Anyway, I, along w/ my 2 girlfriends (C.B. We had a part time Cook who made our meals fresh in the morning and prepped meals for lunch and dinner. Shannon, There is an old story that there are tunnels under the Cabbagetown/Corktown areas of Toronto. A Scenic Drive From North. I always felt really bad for a lot of the residents on lockdown wards. Our town was founded in 1639. I had a really nice teacher named Sara where i used to listen to the bee gees and star wars music on the record player when we had free time lol it was the late 70s. IF YOU WERE EVER IN THE EAST WING YOU HAD GUTS, THE BEST PART OF EDGEWOOD IS THE ACTION IN THE LADIES LOUNGE. Michigan State Sanitarium; Northern Michigan Asylum; Northville Regional Psychiatric Hospital ; Plymouth State Home; Ypsilanti State Hospital ; Video Index ; Historic Photos. "There may be some macroinvertebrate, which are basically aquatic insects. We went camping cottage 3 at bishop lake in brighton. I was 11 the first summer we moved there and my parents bought me my first horse. "I think everybody involved in this is optimistic. It has changed the entire appearance of our house. Request your FREE estimate today! Some were naturally created, some accidentally as cities like Chattanooga raised the grade of their streets to avoid flooding. He broke his pelvis. 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