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DRB Pic-of-the-Day: Megastructure

This Abandoned Megastructure (Possibly a Spaceship) Breathes Mystery and Wonder This is the imaginary landscape by French 3D artist Quentin Mabelle: (image credit: Quentin Mabille) The larger resolution image is here. Also, you have to check out Quentin Mabille impressive vision of “The Mightiest Machine” – a mining behemoth easily the size of a skyscraper: (image credit: Quentin Mabille) [...]

Cool Art In Abandoned Places

Abandoned buildings can be quite an eyesore in urban environments, but when artists get on board they can become their own makeshift museums.WebUrbanist has a great collection of cool empty buildings that are now brilliantly adorned in a variety of manners. Link

10 Creepiest Abandoned Morgues on Earth

Abandoned places can be creepy. Morgues are always creepy to most people. Put them together, and you’ve got some really creepy places -and even more so when you know their history. Environmental Graffiti has a photo collection of abandoned morgues in hospitals, asylums, municipalities, military bases, and even this one from Ellis Island. Link (Image credit: [...]

Nature Reclaiming Abandoned Houses in Detroit

Across many cities in the United States, hundreds of thousands of foreclosed and abandoned homes turned some neighborhoods into urban blight … but nowhere is the effect as acutely felt as in Detroit. Sweet Juniper blog has an interesting post about how nature is now reclaiming some of those abandoned houses. They use the description “feral [...]