Atlas ObscuraTwo investors bought most of the buildings in downtown Brownsville, then let them fall into ruin. Now, the Rust Belt town&<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=39" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>39</span></a>;s residents are fighting to bring it back to life.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=industrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>industrial</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandonedhospitals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abandonedhospitals</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ghosttowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ghosttowns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/brownsville-pennsylvania-abandoned" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Raising a Ghost Town From the Dead</a>
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Atlas ObscuraBethlehem Steel was the birthplace of skyscrapers, bridges, and battleships. What happened after the plant&<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=39" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>39</span></a>;s furnaces went cold?<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=metal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metal</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=factories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>factories</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=industrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>industrial</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-steel-mill-bethlehem" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Steel Mill That Built America</a>
Atlas Obscura<p>Tragedy Lingers Inside Chornobyl's Abandoned City</p><p>It’s been nearly 40 years since a reactor exploded at this Soviet nuclear power plant, but disaster has a long half-life.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=soviethistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>soviethistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ghosttowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ghosttowns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=disasterareas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disasterareas</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nuclear</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=radioactive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radioactive</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=chernobyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chernobyl</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-chernobyl-disaster-ukraine" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Tragedy Lingers Inside Chornobyl's Abandoned City</a></p>
Atlas ObscuraAfter decades in a Philadelphia shipyard, the last great American ocean liner may be destined for the seafloor.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ghostships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ghostships</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=maritimehistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maritimehistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=boats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>boats</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ships</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-america-ss-united-states" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The SS United States Heads Into Unknown Waters</a>
Atlas ObscuraWhat Can We Learn From the Ruins of Gary, Indiana?<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=cities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cities</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=churches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>churches</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=industrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>industrial</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-america-gary-indiana" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">What Can We Learn From the Ruins of Gary, Indiana?</a>
Atlas ObscuraFinding where history, passion, and urban development come together can mean a lot to a community.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>preservation</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=theaters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>theaters</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/column-preservation-of-abandoned-places" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">A Case for the Preservation of Abandoned Places</a>
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