For fans of industrial decay, here's an amazing series of photos from the abandoned Russian 'Space Shuttle Factory' at Baikonur :



The Russian Buran space shuttle program only managed to lob one shuttle into brief orbit around the Earth in 1988. The cosmodrome was abandoned in 1992.

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Nature Reclaims Abandoned Disney River Country Park

This is how Disney World's River Country looked up until it closed at the end of 2001, and how it looks now.


















Abandone River Country photos by TCD. More Here

There is something so haunting about abandoned amusement parks. Why are there so few horror movies set in such surroundings?




Here's Ten Abandoned Disney World Projects. I love the idea of a rollercoaster around and inside a 'active volcano."

Roy Disney died today :

....(Roy Disney) had a childhood that most people can only dream about. While playing at the studio, his uncle would occasionally take a break to read storybooks to him. Mr. Disney once remarked: “The animators used to test stuff out on me. They’d say, ‘Come on in and watch this and see if you think it’s funny.’ ”