40 Amazing Abandoned Places Photographed After Years Of Hiding Their Mysteries
I’ve always been fascinated by abandoned buildings.I’ve always been fascinated by abandoned buildings.
Not in a ghost-hunting way, just in the way where you walk past a boarded-up place and wonder what happened. Who was the last person to lock the door? Did they know they were never coming back?
There’s a whole subreddit called r/AbandonedPorn full of photographers who go find these places and document them, and some of the photos are unreal — nature just slowly eating a building over decades like it was never supposed to be there in the first place.
There’s something about watching time wear things down that’s equal parts sad and beautiful, and these are some of the best examples I’ve seen.
1. Abandoned house filled with thousands of soft toys. The lady was a hoarder who died in 2021 with no family. Insane place, literally falling on your head walking through. Every room was stacked.
2. Abandoned WW2 bunker in Normandy
3. This car ive pulled from the woods to restore. Been parked abandoned for almost 55 years
4. Century old Sunken Ship preserved in perfect condition beneath Lake Superior
5. All of the trophies left behind in an abandoned school
6. Ghost town of abandoned mansions, Shenyang, China
7. From the Drive to McCarthy Alaska, there were many Van-Life gone wrong examples
8. Abandoned Radar Tower
9. Ryugyong Hotel in North Korea after being abandoned for 20 years. It is now more complete but still not in use
10. My childhood home, long abandoned
11. McDonald’s abandoned McBarge restaurant
12. Abandoned chimney in Germany
13. Unfinished loop bridge left abandoned in Japan
14. Marble table in a basement
15. Movie will be in Theater number…
16. Abandoned Oil Rig in the Gulf of Mexico
17. Abandoned house hidden in the Virginia woods
18. Abandoned Row Houses in Baltimore, Maryland
19. Massive forgotten industrial site in Hungry strangely beautiful
20. Creepy Abandoned Home in Atchison, KS
21. Abandoned Model Train Setup in the Basement of this Abandoned House
22. A double vault at an abandoned bank.
23. Desolate Gothic Tower Structure Amidst Serene Greens
24. 120-Years-Old Vacant French Chateau
25. Abandoned Luxury Homes that were Never Finished
26. When building remote roads contractors will abandon equipment that is too big and heavy to haul out. This is one of three abandoned dozers on a logging road.
27. Bethlehem Steel – Blast Furnace
28. Abandoned Sears
29. Abandoned railway bridge in Jastrowie, Poland. Built in 1914, brown up by retreating Germans in January 1945.
30. Abandoned WW2 bomber a month before destruction.
31. Global Warming > Retreating Ice > WW1 Canon Appearing in the Alps
32. Defunct bridge in downtown Chicago
33. The Dairy Queen I used to go to as a kid, and my Dad as a kid as well. Friendly, West Virginia.
34. An Abandoned Delorian Last Registered In 2015
35. Most of a Pontiac, Pontsticill, Wales
36. The abandoned officer’s house
37. Abandoned WWII era military structure near Cape Disappointment, Washington
38. Yasser Arafat Airport inaugurate by Bill Clinton in 1998 Gaza
39. The Abandoned Splatalot Game Show Set Back in 2016
40. Abandoned Gary, Indiana high school