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Halloween Eve: 8 abandoned places in the US

In today's world, everything is accelerating: if some cities grow at a speed of space, others are just as quickly abandoned. Once blooming places come to neglect and are overgrown with horrific rumors, attracting only the most desperate tourists.

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The combination of mystery and danger attracts attention, and the view of nature, which calmly captures what was created by people, brings us back to an understanding of our own insignificance in the face of time. On the eve of halloween AdMe.ru collected a list of abandoned places in the United States.

Michigan Railroad Station, USA

The central station was built in 1913, it was once a major railway station, and on January 5, the last train left 1988. The next day, the station closed, and since then the building has been gradually destroyed.

New Bedord Orpheus, USA

Новый Бедорд Орфей — заброшенный театр в Массачусетсе, США. Он был открыт в 1912-ом и закрыт в 1959-ом. С тех пор здание служило, в основном, в качестве магазинов. Сейчас его владельцы собирают деньги на реставрацию театра.

Psychiatric Hospital Willard, United States

The hospital for seriously ill patients was opened in 1869. This place has a dark story: more 50 000 patients died in the walls of the building. This makes it one of the most creepy places you can imagine. After Willard closed in 1995, most patients had to return to society.

Dutch Island, USA

The Dutch Island is a swampy, rapidly decaying island in the Chesapeake Bay. Once it was five miles long and one and a half wide. It was inhabited by many farmers and fishermen. However, for decades, the water level in the Chesapeake Bay increased, and land became less and less, until there was only a small patch of land in the middle of the sea.

The mystery of the ghost ship, USA

The yacht called Circle Line V, designed to patrol the coastal waters of the Atlantic Ocean, was built in Wilmington's 1902. In the same year, she was launched and over the next 80 years she changed owners several times. And in 1984, this vessel was discovered abandoned here in the Ohio River, near the city of Lawrenceburg. No one understands how it could be here.

Amusement Park Six Flags, New Orleans, USA

The amusement park Six Flags, located in New Orleans, was deserted in 2005 year because of the infamous hurricane Katrina, which almost completely destroyed this city. Since then, little has changed and the park is still closed, despite attempts by its owners to bring their offspring back to life.

Joyland, Texas, United States

The history of this park began in 1933, when Lester Ottoway acquired a miniature railway and decided to create a mobile amusement park. After Lester died in the middle of 50, the family business was run by his three sons. Ten years later, the brothers sold the park to other owners - the Nelson family. However, in 2003, the park had to be closed and then resold. The 2006 summer of the year turned out to be the last for the park, and since then parkourists, graffitiers and other representatives of subcultures gradually accrete it.

Chippewa Lake Park, Ontario, USA

Chippeva Lake Park was built in 1875 by Edward Andrews and was more like a large playground with several attractions until it was finally bought out in 1898 by the Beach family. New owners invested a lot of money in the park, set up rides, created advertising, and it began to make a profit, enjoying great popularity in the 1920's. Then, with the development of the amusement park industry and increasing competition, public interest in it gradually faded away until finally the park closed in 1978.

Casino Pier, New Jersey, USA

Casino Pier is an amusement park located on the pier off the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. It was partially destroyed by Hurricane Sandy in 2012. The Jet Star attraction was completely demolished, only fragments remained from the fences, which are difficult to distinguish, even close.

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