A Palace is a word that conjures up images of opulence at its highest peak. Dinner parties that serve the most lavish and exotic cuisines. The high society having everything they could ever desire at their fingertips. Most of the time you only see one from the outside and dream about what it must be like to roam its hallways freely. …
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The Louvre, Paris, is essentially one of the most iconic, largest and most famous museums in all the world. It has five levels, 300 rooms, covers over 652,000 square feet, and holds over 380,000 objects and displays 35,000 works of Art. With an estimated fifteen thousand visitors every day! Seventy per cent of which are foreign. The Louvre was originally a fortress built in…
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The McDonald’s Museum is located along historic Route 66, on the original McDonald’s site. The building that started it all was demolished in 1971 and the site was eventually foreclosed in 1998. Then Albert Okura, the founder of Juan Pollo chicken, bought the land and built this little museum purely for the love of the fast-food giant. He then filled the inside…
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Do you remember reading fairytales as a child and glancing at the illustrations of houses in the forest? The cosy little hamlets with gentle wisps of smoke billowing from the chimneys. The soft orange glow, filtering out of the neatly dressed windows. Do you remember wanting that to be a real place that you could visit and get that childlike…
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There is something about abandoned buildings that makes your hair stand up on end. Whether it be a form of desperation from the structure to your subconscious for attention once more, or the spirits coyly beckoning you to come inside. Without hesitation, you heed the call and must get a glimpse. Amboy School and Ghost Town was like that for…
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