Old railways have a way of capturing the imagination, especially those left abandoned in distant corners of the world. Once essential routes, these railways now lie forgotten, with rusting tracks and decaying cars blending into wild landscapes. Each one tells a story of its past—a time when bustling trains connected remote towns and carried countless […]
Month: April 2025
Eerie Beauty: Stunning Abandoned Dream Homes Across America and Beyond
May 11, 2023 by Christine Clark Dunnington Mansion by Kipp Teague (CC BY-NC-ND) Cheapism is editorially independent. We may earn a commission if you buy through links on our site. Abandoned Dreams When you’re searching for a new place to live, it can sometimes feel like all the great homes are taken. Thankfully, however, there are still some […]
Strange But True A Village in Java Stuck at 26 Families
javaprivatetour.com – Imagine stepping into a village where time seems to stand still—not because of ancient ruins or forgotten traditions, but because the number of families living there has remained the same for decades. Sounds like something out of a legend, right? Well, welcome to Karang Kenik, a small, mysterious village in Situbondo, East Java, where the population has […]
$POA New York, USA. Whitehall Armory Castle For Sale
$POA New York, USA. Whitehall Armory Castle For Sale $POA New York, USA. Historic Whitehall Armory Castle For Sale Location: Whitehall, New York Whitehall Armory Description: The Whitehall Armory is a stunning historic property located in the heart of Whitehall, New York. Built in 1899, this Gothic Revival-style armory is a striking example of late […]
Exploring a Gorgeous Abandoned Castle… and Getting Caught
Have you ever walked by a beautiful castle and wondered what was inside? I have… and I’m lucky that I have seen quite a few from the other side of the door. This amazing building in Belgium was lovely and also very exciting to explore. It has been abandoned for nearly 10 years and has […]
The Coldest Places On Earth
If you can’t get enough of the cold this winter, we’re tell you where you can go to get really cold. Two Sweaters Won’t Cut It The records for the coldest temperatures can be categorized by the simple principle of where and how they were discovered. We are not very interested in the upper atmosphere, where it […]
Mysterious uranium cube reveals secrets of Nazi research
Adolf Hitler is one of history’s most infamous dictators, thought to be responsible for the deaths of millions of people as he sought to create an Aryan race. Hitler led Germany during World War Two in his position at the helm of the Nazi Party. He used a plethora of weapons including machine guns, aerial bombing, torpedos, rockets, […]
10 Biggest Unsolved Mysteries About Planet Earth
From the water that covers most of it to the moon that orbits it, here are some bizarre things about our home planet that science still doesn’t completely understand. 1 / 10 Frank Romeo/Shutterstock Where did all the water come from? Water, water everywhere. It covers 70 percent of Earth’s surface and earns it the nickname “the […]
Abandoned Castles in Scotland
Dunalastair House, Perthshire Dunalastair House, or the Fort of Alexander, is an abandoned castle that stands on the ruins of two previous dwellings. The first dwelling was The Hermitage, where Alexander Robertson of Struan, of Clan Donnachaidh, lived, and the second was Mount Alexander, a double tower house. When the 18th chief of the clan sold the […]
Abandoned Property For Sale
Abandoned Property for Sale in the UK In the ever-evolving UK property market, one segment that often flies under the radar is that of abandoned properties. These are buildings, often residential, that have been left empty for various reasons, from financial woes to legal complexities. With the promise of lower purchase prices and ample opportunities […]