Top of the grand stairwell, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, 2008 Though insane asylums, prisons, and hospitals wouldn't necessarily be the first places that
View on Google Maps It was supposed to become the world's tallest hotel. Instead, it became the world's tallest abandoned building. The...
Whether it’s a train cemetery in Bolivia or an Art Deco subway station underneath New York, these abandoned places are snapshots of history frozen in time.
A very strong note of warning, dear Pandas: your safety is of paramount importance. If you plan on exploring any abandoned places, you need to take the necessary precautions and be extremely careful.
Some find the abandoned places creepy, while others consider them exciting and they are even eager to explore them. Since not everyone has the opportunity as well as the necessary skills to go on an adventure themselves and travel to these eerie destinations, other explorers make sure they capture their discoveries and share them with a wider audience on their social media. We all agree these places are not for everyone to visit, but we must admit that the photographs showcasing these unique locations are both scary and beautiful. Also, there is something very alluring in them…
This unfinished castle has an interesting history and is easy for hikers and bikers to access. Take the loop trail for a picture perfect hike.
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Our fascination with architecture runs deep. We pay attention to the structures around us because of the way it shapes our experiences and tells stories about the culture. To really understand our environment, we can explore cities by strolling down the main streets and learning about history by admiring famous landmarks. For some of us, however, the view from the bottom and from a safe distance is simply not enough.
Some find the abandoned places creepy, while others consider them exciting and they are even eager to explore them. Since not everyone has the opportunity as well as the necessary skills to go on an adventure themselves and travel to these eerie destinations, other explorers make sure they capture their discoveries and share them with a wider audience on their social media. We all agree these places are not for everyone to visit, but we must admit that the photographs showcasing these unique locations are both scary and beautiful. Also, there is something very alluring in them…
When we call a place home, instead of a house, we’re ascribing a sort of positive emotion to it. But on the flip side, a windowless, empty house can evoke melancholy, sad, and even spooky emotions as our brains wonder why the people left in the first place. Mortgage costs are boring, it must be ghosts.
The abandoned Fisher Body Plant 21, located down the street from the original Ford Plant on Piquette Avenue. This facility was used for the majority of it's time as a Cadillac Tech Center.
Greenhouse Rosa is an abandoned glasshouse located in a picturesque town in Italy. It closed in the 1990s and is being swallowed by nature.
Creepy or quaint?
These abandoned places in Georgia are eerie, but they also have a gorgeous and enticing charm about them, don't they?
Image 7 of 18 from gallery of 037 Workscape / ŠA atelier. Photograph by Norbert Tukaj
Have you ever heard of liminal anxiety? Well, if not, just know that the phenomenon arises from the uncertainty and discomfort experienced in liminal spaces.
When we call a place home, instead of a house, we’re ascribing a sort of positive emotion to it. But on the flip side, a windowless, empty house can evoke melancholy, sad, and even spooky emotions as our brains wonder why the people left in the first place. Mortgage costs are boring, it must be ghosts.
Most of us find architecture fascinating. The built environment around us reflects the history and culture of a place that can shape our experiences and perceptions of an area. However, not all the buildings stand the test of time and many are left to decay. For some, they become unwanted ghosts of the past; for others, they are objects of mystery and awe.
Explore the forgotten mysteries and chilling stories behind 24 creepy abandoned places spread across the world. You’ll never believe how eerie they all look!
Exploring an abandoned 1900's Victorian Mansion. This abandoned Victorian Mansion sits looking very modest and almost like any other home from the outside.
An abandoned mansion on a golf course of all places. This home dates back to the 1700s.
The Rio Olympics is the 28th Summer Olympic games. The first one took place in Athens in 1896 and since then the games have been held in 19 different countries. But do you ever stop and wonder just what happened to all of those huge venues purposely built to host the world's most famous games?
There is an innate coldness and harshness to concrete that lends it a sinister air, as if unsavory practices are carried out within, even if the structure is actually in use as a church or monastery. Spanning a range of architectural styles and movements from Bauhaus to Constructivism, most of these concrete wonders of Europe are in
Image 8 of 18 from gallery of 037 Workscape / ŠA atelier. Photograph by Norbert Tukaj
When buildings are abandoned and forgotten, it's the end of a story. Slowly these old structures will be reclaimed by their environment. This process of
Creepy schoolhouses? Forgotten missile site? Yes.
Explore the chilling depths of Haunted Louisiana with our guide to the most ghostly sites and paranormal encounters in the state's eerie history.
In 1973 Ricardo Bofill found an abandoned cement factory near Barcelona and with his characteristic visionary outlook decided to convert it into his architecture
Ever wondered what a beautiful love story is that of a lighthouse and a sea? The lighthouse, Tall and statuesque, looks over the sea. And the mighty sea in all her glory swooshes around him. He kno…
