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  • Even though the house was abandoned, the gren lamp was lit

    Even though the house was abandoned, the gren lamp was lit

  • This shed seems to be getting quite cozy with those trees

    This shed seems to be getting quite cozy with those trees

  • Silo in Baker

    Silo in Baker

  • Sun rays blasting through a hole in the clouds

    Sun rays blasting through a hole in the clouds

  • Magic light hits a barn and silo with mountains in teh background

    Magic light hits a barn and silo with mountains in teh background

  • Magic light on winding gravel road

    Magic light on winding gravel road

  • Finally got my "magid light" on a cow pasture  in Moorefield

    Finally got my "magid light" on a cow pasture in Moorefield

  • This horse seemed quite interested in my activities. Private proterty prevented me from getting closer to say hello

    This horse seemed quite interested in my activities. Private proterty prevented me from getting closer to say hello

  • More curves ahead

    More curves ahead

  • Winding rural road

    Winding rural road

  • The whole side of the house was rustty

    The whole side of the house was rustty

  • Back yard of abandoned house in Shanks

    Back yard of abandoned house in Shanks

  • Autumn colors are fading fast

    Autumn colors are fading fast

  • Abandoned house in Shanks. Oddly, th green light was running

    Abandoned house in Shanks. Oddly, th green light was running

  • Barn and haybail with overcast sky

    Barn and haybail with overcast sky

  • The red sign is a warning - we were explicitly warned to avoid areas so marked. I think the floor is crumbling under there

    The red sign is a warning - we were explicitly warned to avoid areas so marked. I think the floor is crumbling under there

  • Down on this level there was a lot of water dripping. It was like being in a cave

    Down on this level there was a lot of water dripping. It was like being in a cave

  • Many rather stark rooms like this in varous states of decay to be seen

    Many rather stark rooms like this in varous states of decay to be seen

  • Oh, there's the loo... I think they're out of paper

    Oh, there's the loo... I think they're out of paper

  • The debris is really piled up here

    The debris is really piled up here

  • Some part of the heating system probably

    Some part of the heating system probably

  • Deep in the bowels of the basement level of the medical building

    Deep in the bowels of the basement level of the medical building

  • False dawn

    False dawn

  • It really was a beautiful night for a romp through the asylum

    It really was a beautiful night for a romp through the asylum

  • I think those things on top are really huge reistors

    I think those things on top are really huge reistors

  • Some kind of relay board for the elevators

    Some kind of relay board for the elevators

  • Some left over lube...

    Some left over lube...

  • More fuses - trhese are in thee elevator room

    More fuses - trhese are in thee elevator room

  • Up in the elevator room... surprisingly intact

    Up in the elevator room... surprisingly intact

  • Dead birds

    Dead birds

  • It's odd.. some of the things they just left lying around

    It's odd.. some of the things they just left lying around

  • Pulled out the blue gel for this one

    Pulled out the blue gel for this one

  • Playing with shadows and light (thanks Arcain for the assist)

    Playing with shadows and light (thanks Arcain for the assist)

  • Another shot inside the nurses station

    Another shot inside the nurses station

  • Inside some kind of nurses station in the secure wing

    Inside some kind of nurses station in the secure wing

  • Possibly the most peeling ceiling on the planet

    Possibly the most peeling ceiling on the planet

  • Another view of the stairway - those oddly "comforting" cartoon characters on the wall really add to the place

    Another view of the stairway - those oddly "comforting" cartoon characters on the wall really add to the place

  • Stairway fun

    Stairway fun

  • Spooky door is spooky

    Spooky door is spooky

  • Another communal room of some sort

    Another communal room of some sort

  • Oh look, wall candy!

    Oh look, wall candy!

  • Some kind of air compressor

    Some kind of air compressor

  • Odd pattern on the ceiling

    Odd pattern on the ceiling

  • Some kind of dining hall

    Some kind of dining hall

  • I think I saw this in "Escape from Alcatraz"

    I think I saw this in "Escape from Alcatraz"

  • The security glass is holding together  well

    The security glass is holding together well

  • That light fixture looks a bit tentative

    That light fixture looks a bit tentative

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    The red sign is a warning - we were explicitly warned to avoid areas so marked. I think the floor is crumbling under there
    Down on this level there was a lot of water dripping. It was like being in a cave
    Many rather stark rooms like this in varous states of decay to be seen