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Hollywood Bread Building | Photo © 2018 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Hollywood Bread Building

  Hollywood Bread’s originator and founder, Eleanor Roth Hansberry Hollywood Bread’s origin and history are debated as much of it can’t be substantiated. Its founder, Eleanor Roth...

Redland Coral Castle House | Photo © 2009 Bullet

Redland Coral Castle House

An undated postcard for the Coral Castle Old postcards called it “Coral Castle”, a local landmark known for its beautiful gardens and distinctive castle-like home. According to some...

Burlington St. Water Plant | Photo © 2009 Bullet

Burlington St. Water Plant

  The water plant was known to be where prostitutes and drug users hung out at The water plant complex, which was located at 1021 Burlington Street, was built in the 1930s and supplied water to the...

Sunrise Cinemas Las Olas | Photo © Bullet 2014, www.abandonedfl.com

Sunrise Cinemas Las Olas

The Las Olas Riverfront was located in downtown Fort Lauderdale at the end of Las Olas Blvd and featured restaurants, shops, bars, nightlife venues, and a movie theater. The Regal Cinemas 23 opened...

Jupiter Dungeon | Photo © 2016 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Jupiter “Dungeon”

  Located on Jupiter Island Park is an underground parking garage which is known to many locals as the “Jupiter Dungeon”. The parking garage was part of a hotel and retail project which...

Glades Correctional Institution | Photo © 2015 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Glades Correctional Institution

Early History Florida Prison Farm No. 2 The Glades Correctional Institution was established in 1932 as Florida Prison Farm #2, located between Belle Glade and Pahokee. The prison was described as...

Sugarloaf Key Bat Tower | Photo © 2017 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Sugarloaf Key Bat Tower

  Undated photograph of the bat house The Sugarloaf Key Bat Tower, also known as the Perky Bat Tower, was built in 1929 by Richter Clyde Perky, a real estate developer from Denver who owned a fishing...

Glades General Hospital | Photo © 2011 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Glades General Hospital

The main building was constructed in 1965 Glades General Hospital is a former hospital located in the city of Belle Glade which cared for the residents and agricultural workers living in this rural...

Wings Aviation Services | Photo © 2011 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Wings Aviation Services

Established in 1992, Wings Aviation was a business located in Building 903 at Miami International Airport and repaired aircraft and heavy equipment. The services they provided are described below:...

Sunrise Cinemas Intracoastal 8 | Photo © 2014 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Sunrise Cinemas Intracoastal 8

Located at the Intracoastal Mall in North Miami Beach, it opened in the late-1980s as an eight-screen movie theater. Despite renovations in later years, customers complained of it being outdated and...

Sail Club Condominium Project | Photo © 2009 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Sail Club Condominium Project

Once a low-income housing complex built in the 1960s, it became the subject of a decade long court battle for ownership of the property. In 2005, 206 mainly elderly investors pitched in $25,000...

Coconut Grove Playhouse | Photo © 2015 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Coconut Grove Playhouse

Coconut Grove Playhouse Richard Kiehnel, Architect Originally constructed as a movie theater, the Coconut Grove Playhouse was designed by Richard Kiehnel of the renowned architecture firm, Kiehnel...

Glades Inn | Photo © 2011 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Glades Inn

The Glades Inn was built in 1988 and was really nothing special about it, just your typical motel located at the end of town. It closed down in 2006. In 2015, the county took control of the property...

Miami Herald Building - Photo by Larry Shane, 2013

Miami Herald Building

  The first edition of the Miami Evening Record was published on September 15, 1903. The newspaper began suffering from server financial difficulties following the recession in 1907. Frank B. Shutts...

Plantation Fashion Mall | Photo © 2015 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Plantation Fashion Mall

Fashion Mall opened in early 1988 with Lord and Taylor as an anchor store. Macy’s opened as the mall’s second anchor store, just before the 1988 holiday season and before the completion...

Islamorada UFO House | Photo © 2016 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Islamorada UFO House

  One of the home’s unique features was the swimming pool which was built within the middle of the home Located in Islamorada, the “UFO House” has always been a landmark of the area...

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