Previously: The Virginia Renaissance Faire. When most people think of Orlando, Florida, they usually think of two things: Disney World and Universal Studios. But as impressive as those two Continue Reading > about Abandoned: Mystery Fun House’s Last Laugh, Orlando, Florida (Photos/Video)
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Abandoned: The Failure Of The Virginia Renaissance Faire, Fredericksburg (Photos/Video)
Previously: Spreepark. In an area of Virginia known locally as Sherwood Forest — yes, really — there’s a Renaissance faire once known for its splendor. Or at least, there was a Renaissance faire; Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Failure Of The Virginia Renaissance Faire, Fredericksburg (Photos/Video)
Abandoned: The Rise And Fall Of Spreepark, Germany’s Strangest Abandoned Amusement Park (Photos)
Previously: The Casino Constanta. It’s one of Germany’s most famous wrecks: Spreepark, the abandoned amusement park near Berlin on the banks of the Spree river. With a history spanning nearly 50 Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Rise And Fall Of Spreepark, Germany’s Strangest Abandoned Amusement Park (Photos)
Abandoned: The Casino Constanta, Former Jewel Of The Black Sea (Photos)
Previously: The Dupont Underground. About two hours east of Bucharest, Romania, there’s a seaside city called Constanta. It’s old — really old. In fact, it’s Romania’s oldest continuously inhabited Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Casino Constanta, Former Jewel Of The Black Sea (Photos)
Abandoned: The Second Life Of The Dupont Underground, Washington, DC (Photos)
Previously: The City Hall Subway Station. Washington, DC isn’t a great city for urban exploration. Historically, there hasn’t been a lot of industry here that would lead to the kinds of spaces Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Second Life Of The Dupont Underground, Washington, DC (Photos)
Abandoned: The Fading Splendor Of New York’s Old City Hall Subway Station
Previously: Dogpatch USA. You’d never know it just looking at it, but the New York City subway system is full of secrets. Those tiny ledges jutting out from walls? They’re often indicative of old Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Fading Splendor Of New York’s Old City Hall Subway Station
Abandoned: The Skeletons Of Dogpatch USA, Arkansas’ Dead ‘Li’l Abner’ Theme Park (Photos)
Previously: Centralia. For over 30 years, Dogpatch was a fictional town. The setting of Al Capp’s long-running comic strip Li’l Abner, it was the platonic ideal of a hick town full of hillbilly Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Skeletons Of Dogpatch USA, Arkansas’ Dead ‘Li’l Abner’ Theme Park (Photos)
Abandoned: The Forever-Burning Fires Of Centralia, Pennsylvania (Photos)
Previously: St. Elizabeths Hospital. You’ve probably heard of it — the town that’s been on fire for more than 50 years. It’s called Centralia, and it’s in Pennsylvania. It’s spooky, but not Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Forever-Burning Fires Of Centralia, Pennsylvania (Photos)