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25 Strange Places Hidden Beneath American Cities, Ranked

From subterranean streetscapes to forgotten transit tunnels, these 25 hidden places lie secretly beneath major American cities.

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  1. Vaulted tile ceiling and curved platform of the abandoned City Hall subway station in New York
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Beneath the sidewalks and skyscrapers of America's greatest metropolitan hubs lie forgotten worlds cut off from modern daylight. This definitive ranking explores twenty-five subterranean marvels, from abandoned transit tunnels to massive limestone caverns, counting down to the country's most secure subterranean site.

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