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    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...

    Ghosts of the Duluth, Missabe, and Iron Range Railroad

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    Northern Minnesota's economy has been powered by locomotives for over one hundred and thirty years. The ensuing boom after the nineteenth-century discovery of iron...
    Foxconn apple factory

    Foxconn: Depressing Apple Factory

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    Previously Sometimes Interesting featured Guiyu, the Chinese town tasked with disposing most of the world's electronics. What about the origins of the electronics we...
    Uncovering the history of the abandoned, forgotten, and unexplained.