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We compiled 30 amazing images of Branson’s abandoned houses. The incomplete resort has already gone viral. TikTok users describe mansions as eerie and frightening. The vacation community was planned to cost $1.60 billion. Locals refer to this as the Indian Ridge Resort. It was meant to be a master planned neighborhood with retail holiday houses … Read more

The castles of Ludwig II of Bavaria, the Crazy King, were designed to appear as if they were from a fantastic narrative. The monarch existed somewhere between myth and reality. As a result, he left prints such as those of Linderhof Palace. Locations given to story, landscapes chosen by authors linked with Germany, such as … Read more

The historical narrative surrounding Ward’s Funeral Home in Opelika, Alabama, reflects a rich tapestry of individuals and events that shaped its legacy. Constructed in 1870 on Avenue A in Opelika, the building eventually became the residence of Dr. Eugene Anthony Lindsey and his wife, Clara Brown Lindsey. Dr. Lindsey, born in LaGrange, Georgia, in 1882, … Read more

Nestled in the heart of Glasgow, the Lennox Hospital has long been a symbol of healthcare excellence and community service. Established with a commitment to providing compassionate care, Lennox Hospital’s rich history is intertwined with the growth and evolution of the vibrant city it serves. In this article, we delve into the origins, evolution, and … Read more

  PreviousNext 1 / 6 The Silver Islet deposit, discovered in 1868. was mined to a depth of 365 m below Lake Superior (Facebook/Thunder Bay Memories/Jonathan Wilson) Expand SILVER ISLET, Ont. —  The remnants of a mine that shut down 136 years ago are still intriguing visitors to Silver Islet at the tip of the Sibley Peninsula, east of Thunder … Read more

Arthur Kill Road abruptly veers to the right at Kreischer Street and splits into a maze of dead ends that are surrounded by marshes and woodlands. The path curves towards Charleston, Staten Island, a practical industrial area prone to irrational outbursts. Stalls and shooting ranges coexist in this area with ghostly houses and sunken ships. … Read more

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island. FEW DISEASES HAVE HAD A greater impact on the history of human civilization than smallpox The bubonic plague certainly wins for its baroque presentation. Malaria and HIV are concurrent with our times and thus feel more real. But smallpox takes the contamination cake. It has been around … Read more

These pictures of a decaying farmhouse stuck in a timewarp offer an eerie glimpse of life in the early 20th century. Newspapers from 1811, dozens of stopped clocks, a half-smoked pipe and the owner’s shoes left by his bed were some of the haunting scenes at the property in Cookstown, County Tyrone, in Northern Ireland. … Read more

Abandoned House Next Door? Share the address below.     Abandoned houses are problematic for any neighborhood. Whether you live next door and are concerned about the effect of that home on your property value, or you’re worried the abandoned property could attract crime into your neighborhood, it’s true that abandoned houses don’t do anyone much good. … Read more

Abandoned houses in Detroit. Photo: Patrick Gorski/NurPhoto via Getty Images The outcry over affordable housing shortages in America’s fastest-growing cities masks an equally devastating problem: persistently high rates of vacant and blighted housing in cities of all sizes. Why it matters: Vacant housing spiked across the country after the foreclosure crisis of the late 2000s. While … Read more