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Month: September 2007

Subterranean Scare: 7 Underground Wonders of the World

What motivates humankind to burrow deep into the Earth? From London to Paris, Budapest to Moscow, the USA to Australia, here are seven of the most amazing examples in the world. Some were built ...

Car Tents to Times Square: Bold Acts of Urban Camping

Urban camping means different things to different people, from living without a vehicle or electricity and plumbing to squatting in unused properties and more. However, the most popular ...

7 Extreme Urban Sports Videos: Parkour, Biking & Blading

It is one thing to watch amazing tricks or stunts performed in a closed venue for a captive audience. It is quite another to see unusual sports practiced in a busy and unpredictable urban ...

Amazing 3D Graffiti Artists: Sidewalk Chalk & Street Painting

(Check out our complete collection of 100+ Works of Creative and Geeky Art and Graffiti.) Most people tend to think of graffiti as subversive art spraypainted in the dead of night on urban walls. ...

Legal Urban Exploration: 7 Tips for Visiting Abandonments

Guest Article by Al Ebaster of Forgotten Pennsylvania: (Check out our complete collection of Urban Exploration Tips, Tricks and Guides.) Urban exploration is a lot of fun, but responsible ...

Mobile Architecture: Portable Housing to Temporary Hotels

The world's interest physical mobility has, to the surprise of many urban theorists, not decreased with the rise of global digital communication. In fact, people are more mobile than ever, ...

Urbex Camouflage: Hiding, Sneaking & Disguising in Cities

(Check out our complete collection of Urban Exploration Tips, Tricks and Guides.) The ability to hide plain site can be a real advantage when exploring urban abandonments. Oooms has created a ...

Underwater City Ruins: 7 Submerged Wonders of the World

A wealth of human history lies submerged in ancient cities at the bottoms of lakes, seas and oceans of the world. Some of these urban centers were sent into the water via earthquakes, tsunamis or ...

Parkour & Free Running: Urban Acrobats Jump Buildings

(Check out our complete collection of Urban Exploration Tips, Tricks and Guides.) What if you saw the building walls and other urban obstacles around you not as barriers, but as tempting ...

Wiki City Rome: Digitally Mapping Urban Space in Real Time

Imagine Google Maps, but overlayed with layers of digital information, from cell phone usage to GPS activity - anonymously aggregated and available to the public. Starting today, Wiki City Rome is ...

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Feeling the Earth Move: Urban Sidewalk Liquid Intervention

7 Abandoned Wonders of Institutional Architecture

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