Fairyland Kiddie Park
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
Closed 2002
Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace
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Los Angeles, California, USA Closed 1981 Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace was converted from a bowling alley into a roller rink in 1979, becoming a brief sensation for its live bands and celebrity guest list. An episode of Charlies Angels (Angels on Skates) was filmed there in 1979. It closed in 1981 and today the building […]
Florent
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New York, New York, USA
Closed 2008
Homeless Home
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New York, New York, USA
Removed 2020
Honey Run Bridge
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Paradise, California, USA
Wildfire 2018
Howard Johnsons
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Henderson, Kentucky, USA Closed 1990 Built in the 1950s with the iconic Howard Johnson’s sign, this building ceased to operate as a Howard Johnson’s in 1990, became a Chinese restaurant and finally a Los Toribos Mexican restaurant before being demolished in 2019 to make way for a Dollar Tree store. It’s not the sign that […]
The High Line
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New York, New York, USA
Redeveloped 2006
Idora Park
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Oakland, California, USA Demolished 1929 Idora Park was an amusement park constructed by The Realty Syndicate in 1904 in Ayala Park and leased by the Ingersoll Pleasure and Amusement Park Co. In addition to several roller coasters, the park also had a zoo, an ostrich farm, animal shows, a dance hall, a racetrack, an outdoor amphitheater, […]
Iriquis Walk
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Brooklyn, New York, USA
Fate Unknown
Joe Jr. Restaurant
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New York, New York, USA
Closed 2009
Kim’s Video
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New York, New York, USA Closed 2014 Kim’s Video and Music were a group of video and music retail stores in and around New York City, known for their esoteric titles and knowledgeable if haughty staff. The owner, Yongman Kim, opened the first location inside his laundromat at 85 Avenue A. There was a second store at […]
Lincoln Park
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Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA
Closed 1987
Madison Square Garden II
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New York, New York, USA Demolished 1926 The second Madison Square Garden was a Manhattan indoor arena that replaced the first Madison Square Garden. It was designed by noted architect Stanford White, who was murdered there in 1906 by millionaire Harry Thaw over his affair with Thaw’s wife, the actress Evelyn Nesbit. Although the Garden hosted […]
Mars Bar
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New York, New York, USA
Closed 2011
Martin Tower
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
Demolished 2019
Masonic Temple Building
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Chicago, Illinois, USA Demolished 1939 The Masonic Temple Building was an early Chicago skyscraper designed by the firm of Burnham and Root, completed in 1892. With 21 stories, it was the tallest building in the city until the 1920s. It was the home office of the Knights Templars and Masons Life Indemnity Company and some of […]
Mecca Floor
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Removed in 1988
Mormon Temple
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Nauvoo, Illinois, USA
Arson 1848
New Haven Coliseum
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New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Demolished 2007
North Ferry
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Closed 1950s
Oasis Café
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Key Biscayne, Florida, USA
Burned 2017
Ohrbachs
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Los Angeles, California, USA
Closed 1950s
6222 Osage Avenue
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Bombed 1985
Packard Automotive Plant
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Detroit, Michigan, USA
Closed 1958