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Po Monkey's
Po’ Monkey’s Lounge, a legendary juke joint in unincorporated Bolivar County near Merigold, Mississippi, was founded in the early 1960s by Willie “Po’ Monkey” Seaberry.
Cotton Seed Oil
In Mississippi's cotton-rich Delta, the abandoned Hollandale Cotton Oil Mill on West Mill Street endures as a relic of early 20th-century industry.
Sew?!
Tucked along a quiet road in Mississippi, this abandoned sewing supply store is a haunting relic of a bygone era. Inside its unassuming facade, dusty spools of thread, scattered patterns, and boxes of supplies whisper of a time when rural folks stitched their own clothes and blankets.
Sam's
Sam’s County Line was a modern convenience store and gas station serving the rural Tate County community.
Hushpukena
Hushpuckena, a quiet unincorporated community in Bolivar County, Mississippi, sits along U.S. Route 61, roughly 3 miles south of Duncan and 4 miles north of Shelby. Its name, derived from the Choctaw language, is said to mean “sunflowers are abundant,” evoking the Delta’s rich Native American heritage.
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Sciple Mill
Once upon a time in the heart of Kemper County, where time takes a leisurely stroll, lies Sciple Mill, a relic of yesteryear that's as old as the hills it sits next to.
Lee's
Lee's Service Center in State Line, Mississippi, a once lively gas station, transitioned through time from a bustling garage to a charming flea market, now sits in total abandonment.
Winona Train
The train station in Winona, Mississippi, has a storied past tied closely to the town’s development. Established due to the construction of the railroad, the station played a crucial role in Winona’s growth and was integral to its business and trade activities.
Unopened Oasis
Nestled along a quiet stretch of highway, the gas station travel center stands eerily silent, a monument to ambitions unfulfilled.
Transformation and Decay
In a small, forgotten town, an old building tells a story of transformation and decay.
Fink's Mill
Many years ago, grist mills played a pivotal role in most communities, serving as essential hubs where local farmers would bring their corn or grains to be ground, either for sale or personal use.
Manchester Mill Ruins
The Manchester Mill Ruins in Lithia Springs, Georgia, are the remnants of a textile mill that dates back to the 19th century.
SilverKing III
You never know what you'll find walking in the woods.
The Mall
In the heart of a town that thrived in the late 20th century stands the skeleton of a once-bustling two-tiered mall, erected with grandeur in 1978.
Monitor Warehouse
Entering the warehouse, I was immediately struck by its dilapidated state. The offices were in ruins, a stark contrast to the massive, mostly empty space of the warehouse itself.
Foil's
The first structure revealed itself to be an old building used for shelling pecans and peas. Its rustic charm hinted at a past filled with the hum of agricultural activity. Adjacent to it stood what appeared to be a frontier-style building, which served as the office for the operation. The fusion of functionality and old-world aesthetics in these buildings was captivating.
Cotton Storage House
Built by the Stein family ca. 1920, this cotton storage house consists of sixteen pie - shaped rooms.
Wild Turkey
In a quiet corner of Louisiana stands the remnants of the Bayou Gas Stop, now swallowed by nature's embrace.
Hwy 63 Convenience
Once a bustling hub of convenience nestled on the outskirts of the community, the abandoned convenience store now stands as a solemn reminder of its former glory.
Retro Gas Station
The abandoned retro gas station in McLain, Mississippi stands as a lonely reminder of a bygone era.
Stop & Shop
The ruins of the Stop & Shop on Highway 53 in Poplarville, Mississippi were once a thriving community hub.
Holcomb
In the quiet outskirts of town, where the road narrows into a path barely trodden, lies the remnants of what was once a bustling monument making business.
Alabama Junkyard
If you're planning on photographing a junkyard, using a drone might be the best way to capture unique and stunning shots, because there may be the presence of junkyard dogs.
Snuffy Smith's
Snuffy's got its name from a previous owner, Arthur Drake Smith, who dipped snuff. Snuffy Smith was a character in the cartoon "Barney Google and Snuffy Smith," and was a hillbilly-type with a floppy hat and a cane pole.
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