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A Fyn Mess: Denmark’s Eerie Abandoned Fun Park Fyn

Something's rotten in Denmark again, and the stench of decay wafting across the otherwise upbeat isle of Funen originates at the abandoned Fun Park Fyn. The Other Fyn Land Fun Park Fyn ...

Home Sweet: Abandoned Kaua’i Sugar Plantation House

This abandoned house in Kaua'i molders away just steps from a rusty old factory where the Hawaiian island's bounteous sugar cane harvest once was processed. Sucrose for Comfort Sugar cane ...

Sheet Happened: Page Turns On Abandoned Paper Mill

A proud chapter in the story of American industry came to a close when an abandoned paper mill in Richmond, VA was re-purposed into loft-style apartments. Richmond, a city of approximately ...

Scrubbed: 12 Washed Up & Washed Out Abandoned Bathhouses

Public baths may have a checkered history and a not-so-squeaky-clean image but these dozen abandoned bathhouses prove things aren't always cut & dried (lead image above by Jim Denham). ...

Yellow Brick Ode: The Mainly Abandoned Land Of Oz Theme Park

Closed since 1980, the Land of Oz theme park only opens for one October weekend annually. The rest of the time it looks like it's been abandoned 35 years. ...

Then & Now: Hybrid Images of a Deserted School in Detroit

It is one thing to see a building in a state of disrepair and imagine what it would have been like when it was occupied and vibrant. It is quite another to overlay a photograph, taken from the ...

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 ...

Pomparkour: New Urban Free Running Sport with Ladders

Anyone who's already familiar with parkour – the jaw-dropping urban sport that involves astonishing acrobatics including gravity-defying jumps – probably stared in disbelief at a video ...

Look Before You Leap: Crazy Parkour Building Jump Video

A new video and set of photographs is circulating from St. Petersburg, Russia, where the Parkour movement is gaining a strong foothold among the city's youth. The video shows a young man jumping ...

Crazy Contortionist Street Art: Bodies in Urban Spaces

How would you react if you were walking down a crowded city street and 20 people suddenly ran past you and crammed their bodies into the tiny space between two buildings? What if you happened to ...

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