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 noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>39</span></a>;s furnaces went cold?<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=metal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>metal</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=factories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>factories</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=industrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>industrial</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-steel-mill-bethlehem" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Steel Mill That Built America</a>
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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 noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soviethistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ghosttowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ghosttowns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=disasterareas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disasterareas</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nuclear</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=radioactive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radioactive</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=chernobyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chernobyl</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-chernobyl-disaster-ukraine" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 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 noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ghostships</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=maritimehistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maritimehistory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=boats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boats</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=ships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ships</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-america-ss-united-states" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The SS United States Heads Into Unknown Waters</a>
Atlas ObscuraNearly 20 years after Hurricane Katrina, the abandoned Six Flags that became a symbol of the city still bears deep scars.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=naturaldisaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>naturaldisaster</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=amusementparks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amusementparks</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandonedamusementparks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandonedamusementparks</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-america-new-orleans-six-flags-jazzland" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Brief Rise and Steep Fall of a New Orleans Amusement Park</a>
Atlas ObscuraThere may be no encore in store for these abandoned vaudeville halls and movie palaces.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cinema</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=moviepalace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moviepalace</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=vaudeville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaudeville</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=theaters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theaters</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-america-theaters" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The American Theaters That Have Taken Their Final Bow</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 noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cities</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=churches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>churches</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=industrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>industrial</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-america-gary-indiana" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What Can We Learn From the Ruins of Gary, Indiana?</a>
Atlas ObscuraChanging neighborhoods, loss of faith, even heating bills make places of worship among the most common types of forgotten places.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=churches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>churches</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandonedchurches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandonedchurches</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=decaytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decaytheory</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=columns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>columns</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/abandoned-churches" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Why Are There So Many Abandoned Churches?</a>
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