
This former United States ocean liner was wrecked in 1994 after serving for 54 years.

Wreck of the SS America, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands Holy Land USA was a theme park based on the Bible and once attracted 40,000 visitors annually.Ģ2. This amazing building was opened the day the Titanic sunk in 1912.Ģ0. Orpheum Auditorium, New Bedford, Massachusetts Opened in 1904 and closed in 1945 as just 600 people used it daily.ġ9. City Hall Station, New York City, New York After petrol began to replace coal as Japans main source of fuel the island was abandoned.ġ8. In the past Hashima Island was a very effective place to mine coal, with over 5000 miners once living on the small island. Once a busy international link between Spain and France an accident in 1970 destroyed a nearby bridge ending the link between the two countries from this railway.ĭuring and after World War II, Miranda Castle was used as an orphanage however was abandoned in 1980 and remains in a state of decay, popular for ghost hunters because of its past. This land originally sought after by both the Japanese and Russians is now controlled by Russia and has always been uninhabited. Aniva Rock Lighthouse, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia Disney’s Discovery Island, Lake Buena Vista, FloridaĪ former wildlife attraction in Disney World, it is rumoured it was left abandoned after bacteria capable of killing humans was found in the water.ġ1. 200 lbs of ammunition went off in 1920, destroying much of the castle.ġ0. This castle was built by owner Francis Bannerman VI who intended to use the space as storage after buying American military surplus after the war with the Spanish. Bannerman Castle, Pollepel Island, New York This theme park opened in 1997 but despite a financial boost from the Japanese government it still only lasted 10 years.ĩ. Gulliver’s Travels Park, Kawaguchi, Japan There are plans to develop the park but for now it remains creepy.Ĩ.

Six Flags Jazz land has been abandoned since it was badly damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Six Flags Jazz land, New Orleans, Louisiana These were created to be sold to U.S military officers in 1978, however now lie abandoned after a loss of investment.ħ. That’s why this place is one of the creepiest on this list. More than half of the 50,000 patients that came to the Willard Asylum died within its walls. Work started again in 2008 and from the outside it now looks finished, however it is reported that much of the interior is still incomplete. Standing at 105 stories tall the hotel has been abandoned for 16 years. This impressive looking hotel is a display of just how crazy North Korea can be.

The mine has since been abandoned after continuing to dig deeper and deeper became too difficult.Īn abandoned old farmhouse is New York state also acts as a graveyard for many vintage cars.Ĥ. This is the world’s second largest man-made hole and was constructed by Stalin to fulfil the Soviet Union’s demand for industrial diamond. Mir mine Diamond Mine, Eastern Siberia, Russia Due to radiation, the city will be left untouched for thousands of years until it is safe to return.Ģ. The city of Pripyat used to be the home of nearly 50,000 people however now it’s abandoned after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster which happened in 1986. Scary Abandoned Places from Around the World It’s hard to believe places like this are scattered all around the world. They are guaranteed to bring out your inner explorer. Some of these scary abandoned places that might be haunted too will creep you out a little, but if you are anything like us you will want to go and visit all of them anyway.
