Antelope is a ghost town in Oregon taken over by a cult during the 1980s.
Antelope is a ghost town in Oregon taken over by a cult during the 1980s.
This historic one-room schoolhouse located in Fallsbury Township, Ohio finally collapsed under its own weight recently after sitting vacant since the mid-1970s. The building was well-known to many photographers as well as locals. For decades, the building continued to bend in the middle, appearing as if it would collapse at any moment. The structure held up surprisingly well; a testament
The St. Joseph Riverside Hospital in Warren, Ohio has sat vacant since 1996. Over the course of 25 years of abandonment, the elements have surely taken a toll on the structural integrity of the building. Paint peels from walls, while mold and fungus grow throughout the flooded basement. Holes in the ceiling let in sunlight, allowing overgrowth to take place
The Lindsey Building – a structure dating back to the most prosperous years of Dayton, Ohio. The building was constructed in 1917, built with bricks on a stone foundation, similar to most commercial buildings constructed during the early twentieth century. The building’s facade is made up of three parts, and was modeled in the Neoclassical style. The twelve-story building was
In 1869 (nice), the Church of the United Brethren in Christ voted together for the funding and building of a seminary in Dayton, Ohio. With the denomination’s publishing house already located in the area, Milton Wright, who later became the school’s chairman, felt it was a perfect location. On October 11, 1871, the school was officially opened under the name
For more than 100 years, Acme-Cleveland Corp. led the industry in machine tools. These tools are used by manufacturers to shape metal into usable parts. In the 1980s, the industry saw a sharp decline in the demand for these tools, and the company transitioned to a high-tech firm, decreasing their overall size and focusing on telecommunications and industrial sensors. As
I first visited…or should I say, I first had an actual chance to explore the Packard Plant without running into trouble (at least in Detroit) in 2014. The first two attempts made at exploring here in previous years had ended quite unfavorably for my friends and I. The first time, upon seeing a car’s windows being smashed and the car
The Bancroft home in Chagrin Falls is easily one of the most notable, and recognizable historic structures within the community. Standing tall atop Grove Hill, the historic home looks out over the village, still displaying all of its original architectural elements. The home, built in 1878 was constructed in the Italianate style with a WPA-built retaining wall wrapping around the
The neighborhood of Woodcliff spans approximately 36 acres, containing over 150 condos, most of them duplexes.
The 860,000-square-foot Westland Mall – once a lively shopping center now sits a defunct shell of its former days. The mall which sits at the intersection of U.S. Route 40 and Interstate 270 on Columbus, Ohio’s west side has now sat decaying for years. Most of the mall had been shut down by November 2012, though some anchors and other