The Stonewall Jackson Youth Development Center. Constructed in 1909 was a juvenile correctional facility in North Carolina

A once beautiful middle school now put to ruin. This 3 story, yellow-bricked, colossal school building; once a neighborhood site where children would have carried books, papers, back packs and fresh pencils through its halls is now a monumental tribute to decay. We wander these classrooms, where students would have joined for lectures and schoolwork to strengthen their minds, as

Exploring abandoned places was initially an interest because, simply put – they looked awesome. I mean, I was 16 years old – an abandoned barn covered in ivy seemed so cool to me to run around because it was creepy.