This abandoned Disney water park has been rotting for over 15 years — now...
When Disney River Country opened in 1976, visitors flocked to Orange County, Florida, to ride the winding slides and traverse the wooden bridges.The park closed down 25 years later, and today, it lies...
View ArticleNew York City’s Grand Central station has had a stunning evolution over the...
New York City's Grand Central Terminal is one of the nation's most cherished transit hubs. The station is not only architecturally stunning, but also heavily used by the region. More than 750,000...
View ArticleBefore-and-after photos show Cleveland's abandoned homes that now sell for...
Cleveland's metro area was hit earlier and harder by the 2007 foreclosure crisis than most cities in the US. Slavic Village, a neighborhood on Cleveland's southeast side, experienced particularly bad...
View ArticleChina is building one of the world's tallest skyscrapers — take a look
In China, construction has begun on Shimao Shenzhen-Hong Kong International Centre, which could become the world's second largest skyscraper.At 2,191 feet tall, it will surpass the Shanghai Tower.The...
View ArticleA photographer captured stark images of a former human zoo that’s now a...
Just outside Paris, there is a peculiar park, where ruins of pavilions and greenhouses lie among overgrown grass, weeds, and wild tree branches.The site hosts the remains of one of the world's few...
View ArticleThe most beautiful building in every US state, according to people who live...
Architecture is a powerful form of art.When a city builds a library, train station, school, or museum that adds to the streetscape, it can transform a neighborhood and increase the emotional well-being...
View ArticleThese newlyweds transformed a grain silo into a gorgeous tiny home — and they...
One Phoenix couple put their own spin on "tiny living" when they transformed a 366-square-foot grain silo into their home.Among the challenges of adapting the metal structure was when the pair, Shauna...
View ArticleChina is building a 1,000-foot-long 'sidescraper' in the sky — and it may...
As urban populations grow, cities have experienced a boom in megadevelopments.In Chongqing, China, one of the city's latest and largest megaprojects is Raffles City, an under-construction development...
View ArticleThe ugliest building in every US state, according to people who live there
Architecture is a form of art. When a city constructs a new building, it should add beauty to its streetscape.But that doesn't always happen. Every town across the United States likely has a tower, a...
View ArticleDisappointing photos show what can happen to billion-dollar mega-developments
In North Korea's capital of Pyongyang, an empty, pyramidal tower looms over the city.When construction began on the Ryugyong Hotel in 1987, the North Korean government envisioned it as a reflection of...
View ArticleA startup is building $125,000 backyard 'granny flats' that can be...
For a long time, moving to nursing homes or condo communities for people ages 65 and over were some of the only options for those who are aging. Living in single-family homes — especially if they have...
View ArticleTrump is reportedly 'obsessed' with redoing FBI HQ and treating it like a...
President Donald Trump reportedly wants to renovate FBI headquarters, news website Axios reported Sunday night.An anonymous source told Axios that Trump wants to treat the project with the level of...
View ArticleTrump is reportedly 'obsessed' with remodeling the FBI's brutalist...
President Donald Trump reportedly wants to remodel the FBI headquarters in Washington, DC, news website Axios reported Sunday night.An anonymous source told Axios that Trump called the complex "one of...
View ArticleBangkok is sinking, so it built a park that holds a million gallons of...
Summertime is Thailand's rainy season, when Bangkok and other cities can experience powerful storms. In past years, downpours have produced enough rainfall to completely flood city streets, overwhelm...
View ArticleThe 20 most expensive skyscrapers built in the last 30 years
Over the last few decades, skyscrapers' heights — and thus their costs — have continued to climb.Business Insider rounded up the most expensive towers built in the last 30 years, defining a skyscraper...
View ArticleThese 3 American neighborhoods are emerging as economic powerhouses
For decades, many Americans have chosen to live in suburbs and commute to urban centers for work. That's largely because cities — accounting for 85% of US GDP and jobs — help drive the nation's...
View ArticleDetroit is building a $1 billion 'city within a city' on the site of a dead...
Detroit, Michigan, is in the midst of several redevelopment projects that are quickly transforming its streets.One of the largest is happening downtown. For nearly a century, a J.L. Hudson Company...
View ArticleWhy Betsy DeVos’ summer home looks like a ‘beached whale,’ according to an...
In Holland, Michigan, there's a 22,000-square-foot behemoth facing Lake Macatawa. The nautical-themed mansion serves as a summer home for Betsy DeVos, the Trump administration's Department of Education...
View ArticleYou can stay at this stunning luxury treehouse in England — take a look inside
Thanks to the tiny home movement, treehouses are becoming trendy. But not every traveler wants to lean into the minimalist lifestyle permanently. If you want to spend time in nature without...
View ArticleThe stunning 'Green Spine' in Melbourne will be the tallest skyscraper in the...
At 356.2m high, the tallest skyscraper in the Southern Hemisphere, dubbed "Green Spine", is set to be built in Melbourne.Its height will easily eclipse current Southern Hemisphere champion the 322.5m...
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