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A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.

If astronomy had a ghost, it would look like this observatory.

This remote island in Iowa was abandoned after being devastated by flood.

See just what life was like in a 19th-century prospecting town.

This former luxury resort in Kaua'i is now an abandoned relic.

The beauty of urban decay, hiding some dark secrets.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.

A hillbilly theme park that proved so unpopular the land wouldn't even sell on eBay after it closed.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

Weighing 30,000 pounds, this monument represents Detroit's first industrial era.

Detroit’s Eastern Market has been transformed into an outdoor museum with colorful murals that address social issues and symbolize the city.

Dilapidated Mayan-themed ballroom was one of Detroit's most popular venues through the 40s.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

The world’s largest Masonic temple was saved by the White Stripes.

Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.

Once a bastion of its community, this gothic cathedral now stands as a haunting ruin.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.