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    Tunnel 51: Secret Racing Research Facility

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    This boarded-up tunnel in the mountains of southwestern Pennsylvania dates back two centuries. It was originally built by Carnegie and Vanderbilt for a nineteenth-century...
    Hurricane Sandy flood damage cars parked at airport

    Hurricane Sandy Aftermath: Storm Damaged Cars

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    In late October 2012 the east coast of the United States was pummeled by Hurricane Sandy, the largest Atlantic hurricane ever recorded. Sandy swept...

    Henry Ford’s Failed Town: Fordlândia

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    Henry Ford was a mastermind of efficiency. It wasn't so much what he invented, it was how he made things better. His successes in...

    Largest Abandoned Factory in the World: The Packard Factory, Detroit

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    Packard was a premier nameplate in the United States, mentioned in the same breath as Duesenberg, Cadillac, Pierce-Arrow, and Lincoln. The crown jewel for...

    World’s Largest Old Car Junkyard: Old Car City U.S.A.

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    Fifty miles north of Atlanta, a 34-acre compound houses one of the largest car collections in the world. But this collection doesn’t have polished...
    Uncovering the history of the abandoned, forgotten, and unexplained.