Urban Decay

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We probably would have found a way to get inside, but my friend decided it would be a good idea to sprain his ankle, so inside we did not go.

Not my own, but I stumbled across this website with some amazing graffiti.

http://www.funforever.net/archives/graffiti-on-ruins-in-brazil/

more in my journal!

Opened in 1829 as part of a controversial movement to change the behavior of inmates through "confinement in solitude with labor," Every one was put in Solitary confinement with just a window so they could contemplate God and their sins - Yup instead of reforming people - they went crazy

After 142 years of consecutive use, Eastern State Penitentiary was completely abandoned in 1971, and now stands, a lost world of crumbling cell blocks and empty guard towers. - We took the tour and signed the waiver that yes it could fall on our heads...





Plenty more over here