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Into Abyss: World’s Largest Deserted Underwater Film Set

The psychological stress and real-life danger of being stuck on an experimental underwater oil platform, teetering on the edge of a deep-water trench, was captured with eerie perfection in James ...

Detroit’s Michigan Theater: A Most Beautiful Parking Lot

It was built upon the birthplace of the Ford automobile, so perhaps it's fitting that Detroit's Michigan Theater is now a parking lot - except that such a use seems to be such a terrible waste ...

Subterranean Secrets: 10 Tunnels for Smuggling & War

Perhaps there's one beneath you right now: a hidden underground passage, crumbling and half-forgotten or even modern and air-conditioned, actively whisking contraband goods from one hidden ...

Parkour for Lazies: The Bizarre British Lying Down Game

It's happening all around the world: people are taking pictures of their friends awkwardly lying face-down in all sorts of unlikely places. On top of statues, in the middle of roads, in front of ...

The Underbelly Project: Illegal Secret Subway Art in NYC

It's “an elusive pirate treasure of contemporary art” - an abandoned subway chamber under Manhattan that was illegally opened for a year starting in 2009 to allow 103 select artists to paint ...

30 Websites & Online Forums for Adverturous Urban Explorers

Ever wonder what is inside that dark tunnel or deserted structure you pass on your way to work every day? There are a vast number of spooky and surreal abandoned buildings that populate even the ...

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 ...

Urbex Resources: Building Infiltration Images & Information

Following recent articles on the world's abandoned cities and on urban exploration, some readers have requested additional resources related to exploring abandoned structures and buildings. With that ...

Drop Spots: Share Secret Objects With Strangers in Cities

Drop Spots are the basis for a unique form of urban interaction. A Drop Spot is a place where you can exchange an object with a stranger in your city- pick one thing up and leave another behind. ...

Urban Exploration: Beginner’s Guide to Building Infiltration

(Check out our complete collection of Urban Exploration Tips, Tricks and Guides.) Have you ever been drawn to the calm beauty of abandoned buildings, or even tempted to explore forbidden ...

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