25 Abandoned Buildings Forgotten Over Time

Abandoned places, buildings, and other monuments can be found all over the planet. It is weird to think about the fact that sometimes buildings and other structures just go untouched for decades. Abandoned buildings can be anything from a small house to a mansion to a hospital or even a school. While it is interesting to see these abandoned places, it's also a little unsettling to know they are so empty. Anything could be inside at this point.

It is unusual to see these normally high-traffic places so empty and quiet. They raise questions pertaining to how the building got to be abandoned, what used to happen inside it, and what it will look like even further into the future. It's hard to say exactly how some of these places came to be abandoned, but it's fun to think about.

Tons of people go searching for abandoned places to explore as a hobby. These people also like to share what they find for all to see. Here are 25 images of abandoned buildings and other places that have been lost in time, making for some eerie scenes and cool history.