Medfield, Massachusetts
Medfield State Hospital
Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.
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Medfield, Massachusetts
Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.
Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
This trio of Dominican cave lakes comprise a colorful biosphere of natural life.
London, England
A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.
Munich, Germany
Housed in an old church, this hunting museum holds a collection of mythical bird-rabbit creatures.
Hangzhou, China
China's very own Atlantis is an ornate dynastic city resting at the bottom of a lake.
Ravenna, Italy
Filled with goldfish swimming in a shallow pool of sea water, this ancient crypt is more wishing well than burial site.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.
Mosman, Australia
The yawning remains of a complex naval fortress still haunt this Australian shore.
Iceland
This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.
Hamburg, Germany
Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.
Weston, England
Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.
Egkomi, Cyprus
This former Cyprus flight hub is now a crumbling, abandoned ghost complex.
Silver City, Georgia
The remains of one of America's first radiation testing grounds still rest ominously in a Georgia forest.
Manchester, England
Hidden on the urban banks of a Manchester river are a series of abandoned waterside industrial sites.
Phillipsville, California
A crumbling wizard is one of the final reminders of a roadside Middle Earth.
Zwentendorf, Austria
Austria's very first and only nuclear power station was completed but never used.
Hamburg, New Jersey
Once in a state of dilapidation, this candy-inspired fortress is now being revived.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Southport, North Carolina
This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.
Detroit, Michigan
This empty Detroit high school was too expensive to maintain or destroy.
São Miguel, Portugal
This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.
Cave-In-Rock, Illinois
River pirates, murderous bandits, and serial killers used this Illinois cave as their debauched hideout.
Ketrzyn, Poland
This Nazi ruin was the site where Hitler was almost blown up by a suitcase bomb.
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.