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Eagle Mountain is a ghost town in the California desert in Riverside County founded in 1948 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser.The town is located at the entrance of the now-defunct Eagle Mountain iron mine, once owned by the Southern Pacific Railroad, then Kaiser Steel, and located on the southeastern corner of Joshua Tree National Park.
Vijayanagara was possibly the second-largest city in the world in 1500, with around 500,000 inhabitants. [25] It was captured and destroyed by Muslim armies in 1565, and has been abandoned ever since. Hampi is a World Heritage Site within this town. Lakhpat was once a bustling port town at the mouth of Kori creek of Kutch.
This mining city was once home to 5,000 people before becoming completely abandoned nearly one hundred years later.
Troy was a city located in northwest Anatolia in what is now Turkey. It is best known for being the focus of the Trojan War described in the Greek Epic Cycle and especially in the Iliad, one of the two epic poems attributed to Homer. Repeatedly destroyed and rebuilt, the city slowly declined and was abandoned in the Byzantine era. Buried by ...
The United States state of Indiana has many former, abandoned, or ghost towns.A study concluded there were at least forty one, two of which were "drowned towns". [1]The sole remaining house in Baltimore, Indiana Abandoned grain elevators at Corwin, Indiana An abandoned building and grain silos in Sloan, Indiana
Read on to learn about theme parks across America that have been abandoned and are now just sad eyesores instead of meccas of fun. ... Once the largest theme park in Central Kansas, Joyland opened ...
The Cincinnati Subway was a partially completed rapid transit system beneath the streets of Cincinnati, Ohio.Although the system only grew to a little more than 2 miles (3.2 km) in length, its derelict tunnels and stations make up the largest abandoned subway tunnel system in the United States.