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St. Anne Shrine | Photo © 2024 www.abandonedfl.com

St. Anne Shrine

St. Anne Shrine St. Anne Shrine, located about six miles east of Lake Wales, is a shadow of its former self. Its weathered stone grotto and tiled altar are among the few aging remnants of its revered...

Brooksville Headless Brontosaurus | Photo © 2020 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Brooksville Headless Brontosaurus

Located in Brooksville, the unfinished sculpture of a brontosaurus was the work of August Herwede who lived in the house on the property behind the dinosaur. August was born September 21, 1886, and...

Prairie Pebble Phosphate Co. Dry Bin | Photo © 2009 Jeff Fillmore,

Prairie Pebble Phosphate Co. Dry Bin

  Photo Credit: The Ledger Located on Prairie Mine Road near Mulberry, the massive structure made of 28,000 tons of steel-reinforced concrete was built in 1909 by the Prairie Pebble Phosphate Company...

Aerojet-Dade Rocket Facility | Photo © 2012 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Aerojet Dade Rocket Facility

History of the Aerojet Dade Rocket Facility In 1957, Sputnik was launched, becoming the first human-made object to orbit the Earth. This event sparked a space race between the United States and the...

Tungston Plantation | Photo © 2015 Mike Woodfin

Tungston Plantation

Photo Credit: State Archives of Florida; Florida Memory, 1952 Native to China, where tung oil has been produced for centuries, tung trees were introduced to the South in the early 1900s and soon...

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