Stealth Camping: A Complete Guide + 31 Tips For Your Next Trip
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Stealth Camping: A Complete Guide + 31 Tips For Your Next Trip

Does camping on abandoned rooftops, cemeteries, or private beaches sound fun to you? If so, stealth camping might be right up your ally. In this article, we’ll teach you how to stealth camp the right way so you’re ready for your next covert adventure. *Some products we mention in this article we are affiliates for….

Who Invented Urban Exploring?
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Who Invented Urban Exploring?

While exploring has been around for millions of years, there are a few people who claim to have invented urban exploring. Have you ever wondered who invented urban exploring? Good news, we searched the internet, the archives, and ancient sewer tablets and have finally discovered exactly who invented urban exploration. Bill Finan invented urban exploring…

Cheshire Ohio – The Cursed Ohio Ghost Town That Was Stolen Twice
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Cheshire Ohio – The Cursed Ohio Ghost Town That Was Stolen Twice

As I arrived in Cheshire Ohio a bit past 12am, the entire world seemed to stand still. The land itself had an ominous feeling. It almost felt cursed. Massive cooling towers pumped starch white smoke into the night sky, and the crackling and humming of high voltage power lines pulsated in the distance. Homes without…

How To Urban Explore: The Ultimate Guide To Urban Exploration
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How To Urban Explore: The Ultimate Guide To Urban Exploration

Police call it trespassing, moms call it dangerous, Instagram calls it urbex, I just call it exploring. I’ll do my best in this article to teach you how to urban explore, in what I consider, the right way. I’ve been fascinated by the stories abandoned building can tell, and have been photographing the decay for…

Why Are Abandoned Places Creepy?
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Why Are Abandoned Places Creepy?

What draws us to abandoned places, and why do we find them creepy? Not everyone thinks vacant buildings are scary, I personally find being alone in them to be relaxing and interesting. But I might not represent the majority. Abandoned buildings are creepy because there is a fear of uncertainty. There is no immediate present…

Why Do Abandoned Buildings Decay?
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Why Do Abandoned Buildings Decay?

Abandoned buildings decay at different rates for a number of different reasons. Buildings fall apart at different rates depending on what environment they’re exposed to. In this article we’ll explore why abandoned buildings decay, and what causes them to rot. Abandoned buildings decay due to damage caused by the environment over time. This can include…

Why Are Abandoned Places Guarded?
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Why Are Abandoned Places Guarded?

Ever see security guards or police at abandoned places and wonder what they’re doing there? Why would someone invest time and money into guarding something that is clearly abandoned and forgotten? Why are abandoned places even guarded? In short, property owners want to do two things. Prevent themselves from being liable if anyone gets hurt…