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Oriole Cemetery | Photo © 2017 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Oriole Cemetery

Oriole Cemetery is the third oldest cemetery in Hernando County and was once part of the town of Oriole, a small mining settlement located in what is now the Withlacoochee State Forest. The town was...

Laura Street Trio | Photo © 2017 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Laura Street Trio

Marble Bank The Laura Street Trio is a group of three historic buildings located at the corner of Forsyth and Laura Streets in downtown Jacksonville. The Trio consists of two skyscrapers, the Florida...

Xanadu | Photo © 2004 Nolan Pelletier

Xanadu: Home of the Future

Photo Credit: William Ackel, 1994 The Xanadu house was one of a series of experimental homes marketed as the “home of the future” built to showcase examples of computers and automation in...

Arcade Machine Barnhouse | Photo © 2014 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Arcade Machine Barnhouse

Mortal Kombat and Ms. Pac-Man cabinets, some of the popular arcade games of the time The first arcade games were the old midway of the 1920s which included shooting galleries, ball-toss games, and...

New Smyrna Old Sugar Mill Ruins | Photo © 2014 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

New Smyrna Old Sugar Mill Ruins

The remains of the Cruger-dePeyster sugar mill which was destroyed in the 1830s. Tensions had been growing between the Seminoles, settlers and the U.S. Government. The government’s decision to...

Turnbull Ruins | Photo © 2014 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Turnbull Ruins

Jane Sheldon’s children and hotel guests were just sitting for a midday meal at her “House on the Hill”, the largest hotel south of St. Augustine built upon a coquina foundation of a former...

Bongoland | Photo © 2014 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Bongoland Ruins

Dunlawton Sugar Mill In Port Orange, Florida lies the remains of a defunct amusement once called Bongoland, its history dating as far back as the early 1800s. Back in 1804, Patrick Dean arrived in...

East Everglades Antennae Remains | Photo © 2009 Bullet, 2009

East Everglades Antennae Remains

East Everglades Closures. The Tower Tract lies within #422. Access is via a single lane paved road east of SW 237th Ave. The road is currently gated. At the end of the road is the collapsing shell of...

Sugarland District Pump House | Photo © 2011 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Sugarland District Pump House

Up until the early 1930s, South Florida was mostly inhospitable swampland. It wasn’t until after the 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers set out to build a levee...

Sunland Mental Hospital Orlando | Photo by Jani77, 2012

Sunland Mental Hospital Orlando

  Photo Credit: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, 1939 – Central Florida Tuberculosis Hospital, later known as the Sunland Training Center for Retarded Children. Around 1952, a new...

Dorothy Walker Bush Great Floridian 2000 | Photo © 2013 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Dorothy Walker Bush Great Floridian 2000

Inside the lounge area of the General Myer communications train car as it looked in 1961. Named after the failed project it was involved in, the Dorothy Walker Bush Great Floridian 2000 was a...

The Arctic Discoverer | Photo © 2015, www.abandonedfl.com

The Arctic Discoverer

The Arctic Discoverer According to arcticdiscoverer.com, the R/V Arctic Discoverer began her career in 1958 as the A.T. Cameron, a Canadian Fishing Research Vessel and Icebreaker. Over the years, her...

Bryant House | Photo © 2011 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Frederick E. Bryant House

In the late-1800s, Hamilton Disston embarked on a large-scale project to drain the Everglades, using the reclaimed land for agricultural purposes. He partially succeeded, having reclaimed much of the...

Grumman S-2 Tracker Boneyard | Photo © 2009 Walter Arnold

Grumman S-2 Tracker Boneyard

Grumman designed the aircraft to be used for anti-submarine warfare(ASW), with a large high-wing monoplane with twin Wright Cyclone radial engines with the idea to combine the roles the Avenger and...

Riverside Motel | Photo © 2015 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel & St. Mary’s Liquors The Riverside Motel and St. Mary’s Liquors were located near the Florida/Georgia border but to start, a bit of context before we delve into the...

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Port of Tampa Cattle Docks

Photo Credit: Courtesy of the Florida State Library Archives, 1920s – Cattle in the Tampa area The old cattle docks sit abandoned on the Port of Tampa Property and access can only be granted...

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