View on Google Maps Rolling Acres Mall opened in 1975 in the Rolling Acres area of Akron, Ohio . It started with 21 stores but through...
Get in, loser, we’re going to look at abandoned, um, stores and food courts.
An inquisitive photographer had a surprise when he discovered an abandoned Thai shopping mall had been taken over - by exotic fish. Jesse Rockwell says he witnessed an "absolutely staggering amount of fish" living in what was the New World shopping mall in Bangkok.
Rolling Acres Mall in Akron, Ohio was once a gleaming modern retail space bustling with life. Few would have foreseen the desolate symbol of urban decay it would become only a few decades after it opened.
Regency Square Mall was once one of the most successful malls in the country, but bad press, bad deals, and store closings have turned it into a dying mall.
The Montgomery Mall in Montgomery, Alabama opened its doors in 1970 to an excited group of shoppers, who unknowingly were about to step into what would become one of the most iconic pieces in our country's history. Sure, they were aware that malls were the big thing at the time, and any city to have
One more amazing place in Bangkok, not far from Khaosan Road. Now it is closed, but it is more interesting. New World Mall was built in the 1980s as an 11-story building. But the top seven levels were not approved in the original construction permit, forcing it to shutter in 1997.
Where have all the shoppers gone?
Landmark mall in Alexandria Virginia. Opened on August 4, 1965. It was the first DC area mall to have 3 anchor stores, Macys (Hecht Co.), Woodward & Lothrop (later JCPenney, then Lord & Taylor, now...
One more amazing place in Bangkok, not far from Khaosan Road. Now it is closed, but it is more interesting. New World Mall was built in the 1980s as an 11-story building. But the top seven levels were not approved in the original construction permit, forcing it to shutter in 1997.
Abandoned mall in Bangkok
Once these stores and factories sold the stuff of children's dreams, but now that they lie abandoned—filled with decaying displays and disembodied doll heads—they are more likely to inspire nightmares.
One more amazing place in Bangkok, not far from Khaosan Road. Now it is closed, but it is more interesting. New World Mall was built in the 1980s as an 11-story building. But the top seven levels were not approved in the original construction permit, forcing it to shutter in 1997.
Portrait of an American Shopping Mall: The National Archives in Washington D.C. just purchased this image along with several more of my abandoned malls photographs to be officially entered into the United States Archives so future generations can remember these places forevermore
An inside look at nine abandoned malls. There is nothing creepier and more fascinating.
Rolling Acres Mall in Akron, Ohio was once a gleaming modern retail space bustling with life. Few would have foreseen the desolate symbol of urban decay it would become only a few decades after it opened.
University Mall. 1974-2013. Pensacola, FL. This mall was unusual in that it died even though the anchor stores were doing well (JCPenney and Sears are still standing today). It was severely damaged by...
Dead malls are slowly turning into abandoned malls that are spreading across America. Seph Lawless takes us deep inside the creepiest abandoned malls
While they may look like scenes from a post-apocalyptic zombie movie - the building is in fact located in Akron, Ohio, and has simply been left to decay since it was abandoned in 2008.
Photos of this abandoned mall in Illinois are a snapshot of a not-too-distant past.
When it opened in 1977, Randall Park Mall in Ohio was (briefly) the largest shopping mall in the world. But the place was ne
Dead malls are slowly turning into abandoned malls that are spreading across America. Seph Lawless takes us deep inside the creepiest abandoned malls
Photos: Stillness and silence at the abandoned White Flint food court. When it first opened in 1977, White Flint Mall was pure glamor. Donna Karan attended one of two celebratory black-tie events. …
Where have all the shoppers gone?
Dead malls are slowly turning into abandoned malls that are spreading across America. Seph Lawless takes us deep inside the creepiest abandoned malls
Not many explorations can give you such a great feeling of tranquility as you stroll the space, which used to be occupied by hundreds or thousands of America's consumers, angst-ridden teenagers, jocks and cheerleaders. The vastness now sits in darkness, with only the skylights illuminating the interior, while the silence grips open space and fills the air with a very real sound of emptiness.
After being diagnosed with tuberculosis in 1851, Calvin Oak was told he would be dead within six months. Oak decided to move his family from Vermont to Jacksonville, Florida in hopes that a warmer,…
What happens to a mall once it shuts down? Photographer Seph Lawless found out.
