Urban Exploration Outdoors

Urban Exploration Outdoors

Urban exploration involves exploring (usually abandoned) man made structures such as ghost towns and derelict houses, old mines, rail tunnels, closed factories, and public infrastructures such as storm water drains and bridge rooms. Also known as industrial archaeology.

Top: Recreation: Outdoors: Urban Exploration

See Also:

Dead Malls - History and personal recollections of abandoned malls in the USA.
Zone Tour - A non-profit association to promote industrial archaeology and architecture, and to reveal a particular point of view about the city. Database of urban exploration. International but mainly France.
Wikipedia - Urban Exploration - Hyperlinked encyclopedia article about urban exploration, including targets and media coverage.
Eye Weekly - What Lies Beneath - Urban explorers follow the lure of the unmarked door. Article by Joel McConvey.
Loupiote.com Gallery - Photos by Tristan Savatier. Includes urban and industrial derelicts in Paris, San Francisco and other places visited.
Dreamwhip - Photos and descriptions of disused and abandoned urban facilities in the US.
Ning: City Skip - A social network for city enthusiasts. Meet people interested in urban exploration, urban planning, city photography, architecture or cities in general.
Urban Sites by City - An archive of information on underground urban sites and structures throughout the world.
The Urban Explorers Network - Longest-running cooperative collection of UE information on the Web. Information on sites from around the world, submitted by fellow explorers.
Secret Urban Exploration Ninja Mafia - A satire site which makes fun of the activity; includes photos from missions into a friend's garage, the refrigerator, and dorm toilets.
WordPress.com: Urban Exploration Tag - The UE tag for WordPress weblogs. Links to posts which have been tagged as urban exploration.
Jinx Magazine - Publishes reports on urban exploration and international adventure. The magazine has been published, irregularly, since 1997.
Salon: Online and Underground - Article by Janelle Brown about the urban exploration trend.
Flickr: Old Retired Vehicles - Photos of vehicles abandoned along country roads with discussion forum.
Photographing Abandoned Houses - Tips and suggestion on how to turn old abandoned houses, into fantastic photographic subjects.

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