Abandoned

This ghostly Alaska village still clings to a steep cliffside despite having been abandoned for over 50 years.

An abandoned saucer-shaped monument in the Bulgarian mountains.

This ruined folly was originally built to honor a failed American state that would have become "Westsylvania."

The bones of an old zoo crumbling in the shadow of a new one.

During the 1990's nearly all of the world's LSD is thought to have come from the operators of the lab once located in this missile silo.

Abandoned Japanese ghost town gives a glimpse into what our own metropolises may leave behind.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

An abandoned Gold Coast-era mansion once intended for the exiled ruler of Albania, who never arrived.

This dilapidated castle-like structure overlooks the Hudson River at one of its widest points and was once home to nuns.

An abandoned horticulture institute gloomily presides over rows of derelict and vine-wrought greenhouses.

What was once supposed to be the symbol of a shining Afghan future is now a bombed-out ruin.

Secret Manor, a house full of legends, the least of which is the haunting of long-deceased ladies of pleasure.

After a short 5 year run, this former major theme park sits in ruin.

An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.

From scholastic to sepulchral - now under reconstruction.