As dozens of decades-old nuclear missile silos slowly slip into disrepair and decay, a precious few are taking on new life as pre-apocalyptic family homes.

Cooling towers have come to symbolize power plants around the world but some of these hourglass-shaped "towers of power" show an unexpected artistic side.

Photographer Michael Eastman spent years traveling America and capturing the unique patina of abandoned places, telling stories of our collective history.

The above-ground world is far from being the whole story. There's another world beneath our feet - one that many of us never see - like these 6 amazing spaces.

What really happens out at sea when every single living person on a ship simply disappears into thin air? These ghost ships all share one thing: bizarre secrets.

A sweet sound to students is when that last bell in the last class rings to signal school is out for summer. These abandoned and decaying schools are out forever.

In a tribute to Memorial Day, with the help of urbex, urban exploration photos, we will virtually visit and pay respect to these 15 abandoned and creepy crypts.

These 10 amazing Antarctic abandonments, frozen in time as well as in place, bear mute testimony to mankind's perseverance in mastering Earth's true final frontier.

These 105 images are a salute to roof topping and underground tunnel urban explorers of abandoned places across the globe.

Outhouses... before the advent of indoor plumbing, these permanent porta-potties were a necessary evil. Here are 10 of the most outstanding survivors.

Towers are used frequently in industrial architecture. But they often have an unintended aesthetic appeal that long outlasts their industrial usefulness.

The atmosphere in an abandoned amusement park gives off a nightmarish vibe. With 69 uber-creepy urban exploration photos, we tour abandoned Six Flags New Orleans.

Think death and derelict nightmare or think urban explorers’ dream. Here's an ode to abandoned Hellingly Mental Asylum with 33 photos. R.I.P. It's being demolished.

A faltering economy has forced businesses all over the world to shut down. So how do you keep the local economy alive and attract more businesses? You fake it.

Off-grid living can mean a number of things, but for these people, it means living in an unusual place under extraordinary circumstances.