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Location: New Jersey Gender: Male Total Likes: 1172 likes
| | | | Year in Review, 2017 < on 12/31/2017 2:06 PM > | Reply with Quote
| | | 2017 was overall a pretty good year. I got a lot of exploring in, where I saw significantly more "bucket list" locations than in any previous year. I've also made a lot of changes to my life which have helped me move past a lot of the things that made 2016 so miserable. I did wind up doing something stupid, and lost someone who I considered to be my best friend a few months ago. With that, I lost a lot of my interest in exploring. I have been meeting some awesome new people though, in addition the very few but very good friends I'm fortunate to still have. So maybe 2018 will be decent as well. Here is one photo from most of what I went to this year, broken up by building type. I don't take many photos these days, so some of these are cell phone shots. Hospitals/Prisons 1. Northern Regional Developmental Center by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 2. Kohr State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 3. Storage State Training School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 4. Mid Range State Psychiatric hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 5. Muddle State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 6. Citadel Summit Psychiatric Center by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 7. Nonchalance State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 8. Marsden Hospital Center by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 9. Middleboro State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 10. Cumberland State Sanitorium by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 11. Patty's Mint Prison by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 12. Asher State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 13. 2017-04-18_12.35.25 by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 14. Citron Memorial Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 15. Colgate State Training School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 16. Edward R. Murphy Psychiatric Center by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 17. Letchworth Village for Epileptics by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 18. Grover State School and Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 19. Writenour State School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 20. Corrado Orphan Asylum by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 21. Bigby State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 22. Laker State School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 23. Catherine E. Whompis Memorial Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 24. Vagrance General Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 25. Mission State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 26. Heartstone State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 27. [Mostly demolished] Elizabeth General Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 28. The Women's Home by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 29. Coyle State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 30. Pediatric Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 31. Otisville State School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 32. Artisan State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 33. Parker State School and Prison by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 34. Ledger State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 35. Old Essex County Jail by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 36. [Undergoing demo prep] Ivyland Psychiatric Center by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 37. Pitt State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 38. Grey Hill Vagrant Pennitentiary by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 39. [Undergoing demolition] Essex County Overbrook Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 40. Foggy State Hospital by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 41. Dexter Detention Center by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 42. [Undergoing renovation] Archangel Medical Center by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 43. This is a terrible photo, I didn't have my camera with me. But it's a blood moon from the roof of a partially abandoned hospital center. It looked much cooler in person. Bayside Sanatorium by EsseXploreR, on Flickr Churches 44. [Undergoing demo prep] First Centerdom Presbyterian Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 45. St. Azul Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 46. The Church of the Unholyear Scent by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 47. [Undergoing demo prep] Broad Ridge Baptist Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 48. Blandveil RC Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 49. [Demolished] New Light Beulah Baptist Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 50. Noviso Temple by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 51. Uni Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 52. [Repurposed] Crossbeams Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 53. St. Ancient Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 54. Cornerstone Presbyterian Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 55. St Slainte Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 56. Church of the Tilted Tower by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 57. Split Ceiling Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 58. Verdant Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 59. Townsville Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 60. [Undergoing demo prep] Cathedral of Tall Windows by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 61. [Undergoing renovations] The Church of St. Camillus by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 62. Plainview Memorial Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 63. 2017-04-18_12.50.21 by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 64. Old City Baptist Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 65. Runthru Baptist Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 66. Chirps AME Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 67. The Octagon Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 68. Orthodox Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 69. [Demolished] Floorless Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 70. St Aggripina de Mineo Hospital and Monastery by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 71. Church of the Crumbling Skylight by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 72. 2017-04-17_16.23.08 by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 73. St. Lester's Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 74. DePout Methodist Church by EsseXploreR, on Flickr Schools 75. Facade High School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 76. The Bluff School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 77. M.L. King Middle School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 78. Persistence Academy by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 79. [Undergoing renovations] Valentine High School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 80. Anytown High School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 81. Sackman High School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 82. St Thomas Aquinas Biblical School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 83. Sprawling High School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 84. The Kingston School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 85. The Morgue School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 86. Salter Middle School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 87. Clinton School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 88. Snax School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 89. 2017-04-18_09.59.39 by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 90. [Repurposed] Circus School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 91. Lurker High School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 92. Royal High School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 93. Holden School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 94. [Undergoing renovations] Carlisle Elementary School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 95. Atrium School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 96. Hilterville High School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 97. Fieldcrest High School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 98. Larry E. Myr School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 99. [Undergoing renovations] Yuppie School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 100. Partopen High School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 101. Boo Boo Elementary School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 102. Dark School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 103. Winger High School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 104. [Undergoing renovations] Stonewall Public School by EsseXploreR, on Flickr Theaters 105. RKO Merrow Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 106. The White Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 107. The Empire Auditorium by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 108. [Undergoing renovations] The Tulate Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 109. The Beaux Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 110. The Hidden Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 111. Model Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 112. The Ruin Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 113. 2017-04-21_11.19.12 by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 114. Mudville Playhouse by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 115. [Demolished] Streetside Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 116. The Temple Auditorium by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 117. The Lion Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 118. [Demolished] The Seaside Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 119. Monte Opera House by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 120. Worth noting, I had permission to shoot this building. While it doesn't seem to be being worked on, it's still set to be restored and reopened. The Gilded Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 121. The Poseiden Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 122. The Black Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 123. [Undergoing demolition] The Half Theater by EsseXploreR, on Flickr Generating/ Pumping Stations 124. Eddys Edge Generating Station by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 125. [Undergoing demo prep] Gutier Generating Station by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 126. Pointer Generating Station by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 127. Soft Step Generating Station by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 128. Autumn Generating Station by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 129. Palace Generating Station by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 130. Payne Water Works by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 131. Topple River Generating Station by EsseXploreR, on Flickr Mansions 132. [Undergoing renovation] Minilynn Mansion by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 133. Sad Mansion by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 134. Kings Manor by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 135. Mediterranean Mountain Mansion by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 136. Skidmark Manor by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 137. [Undergoing renovations] Serenity Mansion by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 138. Black Lake Mansion by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 139. The Lost Manor by EsseXploreR, on Flickr Misc 140. 2017-04-18_11-33-10 by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 141. Ravepaint Pipe Co. by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 142. Tundra Town Shopping Center by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 143. Bond Bank & Trust by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 144. Kirk County Courthouse by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 145. Clubhouse Resort by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 146. Striptown Courthouse by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 147. Smallville National Bank by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 148. Riverton School Administration Building by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 149. Townsville Hotel by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 150. T. J. Cool Factory by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 151. Continental Greenhouses by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 152. Dead Town Apartment Building by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 153. Blues Blandview Palace Resort by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 154. The Loch Company by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 155. The Tin Foil House by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 156. [Undergoing renovation] Centerdon Bank by EsseXploreR, on Flickr 157. Hotel Anne X by EsseXploreR, on Flickr So yeah, that's about it. Thanks to everyone for looking, and I hope you all have a wonderful 2018.
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Location: New Jersey Gender: Male Total Likes: 1172 likes
| | | | Re: Year in Review, 2017 < Reply # 9 on 1/12/2018 1:38 PM > | Reply with Quote
| | | Posted by Freaktography As always, excellent work and locations man. I say this every fucking year...but we really need to get together sometime, whether in my area or yours. You have been and remain to be one of my favourites to follow here and elsewhere. Keep your head up and keep exploring my man!
| Thanks so much dude! We absolutely should get together this year. If you make it down my way definitely let me know in advance. Jersey, Philly, New England, wherever. It means a lot that I'm one of your favorite follows, especially since you're so much more active in the community. I'll never lose my fondness for architecture so I'm sure I'll continue to get out. Now it's just more about the people and the experience than getting a bunch of photos. Posted by Baldran Damn, how do you have any time to do anything with your life but explore? Way too many show stopper to name, and such an excellent variety of sites. Shame about all of the demolitions, though. Even though I know I'll never get to see even a fraction of these places, it's a bummer to see the ones that are gone for good.
| Well I work 55 hours a week, 70+ through December, so that takes up much more of my time than anything believe it or not. But outside of working and sleeping, this year mostly revolved around hanging out in places. The weekends brought new spots, and on weeknights we would usually end up hanging out in some random abandoned hospital complex or on a rooftop in a nearby city. 36, 39, 42, and 105 were all pretty regular places we would kill time at. Between those 4 places there were probably upwards of 100 visits I didn't bring my camera for. But like I said above, these days it's more about the memories than the photos.
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