The General Simon Alaska’s Buckner Building is an old US military base in Whittier. It is named for Gen. Simon Buckner. During the Cold War, it was thought to be a good place to watch the sky because it was on the west side of Prince William Sound. Now, though, it is just a shell […]
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Teesside is in the north of England. It is along the River Tees. It became well-known because it made steel. Dorman Long was one of the businesses that set up shop along the river. It has since stopped doing business in Teesside, and the recent destruction of the coal bunker that was a key part
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The abandoned St. Joseph’s Health Centre is on Paris Street in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It used to be a hospital, and its history goes back to the middle of the 20th century. The building has been closed since the city’s three hospitals merged into one. Plans to redevelop the building have been put on hold
The deciphering skills of Elizabeth Friedman saved the Queen Mary and led to the discovery of a Nazi spy ringleader in Latin America. In March of 1942, an American female codebreaker called Elizabeth Smith Friedman made a horrific discovery: Nazi spies in South America had identified the Queen Mary, a major Allied supply ship, off
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When the dazzling lights of slot machines dim and gamblers stop visiting, once-thriving casinos are forced to close their doors. These six casinos were vacant for many years, and their eventual fates were diverse. Some are still abandoned, while others have been transformed into new enterprises or razed. Here you can discover 6 deserted casinos
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Each state in the US has a number of abandoned places that are just waiting to be explored. Even the most experienced urban explorer is sure to be interested in the places on this list, whether they are haunted, full of history, or just plain weird. Peoria State Hospital In the United States, many psychiatric
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Torpedownia is a complex that used to test torpedoes. It is located 1,000 feet off the coast of Gdynia, Poland. During World War II, the Kriegsmarine and Luftwaffe used it. The German military called it Torpedowaffenplatz Hexengrund. It was taken over by Soviet forces after the war ended, and it now stands empty, ready to
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After nearly 100 years, Boblo Island Amusement Park has closed. Amusement parks, by definition, are places of fun, relaxation, excitement, and recreation. One such example is Boblo Island Amusement Park, which first opened in 1898 on Bois Blanc Island in Ontario. It was about 30 kilometers away and could be reached by ferry for visitors
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Rapper Icon With hit after hit at the turn of the twenty-first century, Nelly showed the world his St. Louis pride through his music, and his popularity helped him buy an elaborate mansion in his hometown. Nelly’s mansion, located in the West St. Louis County suburb of Wildwood, Missouri, recently sold for less than $1
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Huge Abandoned Castles for Sale Here you can find the 6 biggest and most beautiful abandoned castles actually buy with money. 1.Toulouse, France, historic château: £457,000 ($596k). In this castles for sale list, Immobilier Chavanne à Lavaur Sotheby’s International Realty castle is having the lowest price. The historic home is on the market with Immobilier
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