Red Ink: 10 Closed & Abandoned Tattoo Parlors, Studios & Shops
Tattoos and tattooists have made their mark on society – pun intended – but what happens to your neighborhood tattoo parlor when the ink finally runs dry? ...
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Abandoned McBarge: Floating Fast Food Restaurant in Ruins
Built in 1986 in the hopes of enticing diners who were gravitating toward more high-end fare, this now-abandoned floating McDonalds might just be the saddest-looking fast food ruin around. ...
Course Correction: Deserted Golf Greens into Solar Power Plants
Derelict putting greens will be put to greener uses in Japan, where an abandoned golf course near Kyoto is being converted to the area's largest solar energy-generating facility. Solar ...
Unread: 12 Abandoned Inner City Newsstands
Once vital fixtures of the urban milieu, these inner city newsstands were abandoned by an information society evolving away from portable print media. ...
Imploded: 8 Burned Out & Abandoned Fireworks Factories
Skyrockets red glare and bombs bursting in air were once sweet music to these abandoned fireworks factories, many of which ended with a bang not a whimper. ...
Grimm Abandonment: Derelict Australian Fairy Tale Park for Sale
Inspired by classical fairy tales, this deserted theme park recently opened its doors to an urban explorer and photographer, giving outsiders a glimpse into the current state of the place as well ...
Photo Finished: 12 Closed & Abandoned Camera Stores
Point, click, shut! Camera stores are rapidly fading into obsolescence as smartphones take the place of mass market cameras, film and paid photo processing. ...
Gone Green: Vacant 50 Years, Chinese Village Conquered by Ivy
Nestled in the hills on a remote island at the mouth of the Yangtze River in China and full of rich foliage, one could imagine this small fishing hamlet to be an idyllic place, at least for ...
The Hand of Man: Bonsai Hangs Inside Abandoned Power Plant
Inside the cooling tower of an abandoned power plant, a tiny bonsai tree hangs from a geometric metal frame, its roots exposed. The only other sign of life inside the cavernous space is an ...
No Perking: 15 Drained Dry Abandoned Coffee Shops
These 15 drained, disused & abandoned coffee shops recall a kinder, gentler, perkier time before Starbucks rebrewed the latte lover's landscape. ...
