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Abandoned landscape once home to "the world's largest winery."

A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.

An Italian ghost town that fought obscurity, until a mysterious illness brought it to its knees.

This strangely vacant Western amusement seems to be an empty tribute to residents of Lucerne Valley.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

This abandoned island off the Venetian coast has been a radical monastery, a political prison, and a secret Nazi base.

Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.

This schoolhouse for Black American children is one of the oldest remaining in southeastern Ohio.

An unfinished complex built for children from around the world sits abandoned on the Black Sea coastline.

Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

The ruins of an abandoned 18th-century town that is slowly being reclaimed by the forest.

A crumbling World War I fort that is reached through a series of concrete tunnels.

A repurposed railway tunnel with otherworldly acoustic characteristics.

An Industrial Revolution-era public work that purified water using nothing but sand.

During WWII the U.S. Navy conducted primitive drone strikes on this Lake Michigan lighthouse.

A line of abandoned, alien-like fortresses dot the mountains of North Italy.

The ruins of a 19th century shelter run by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

A scenic canyon with thick forests and historic ruins.

One of the most photographed buildings in a city known for its Modernista architecture is an abandoned squat.

A recently abandoned psych ward at the end of Sanatorium Road.

This jail once controlled by the Japanese military now sits abandoned on a remote Pacific island.

The only way to visit this old resort hotel is with scuba gear.

The decaying remains of a 1960s mechanical wonderland that never officially closed.