Across the world, bustling towns and vibrant metropolises have been left eerily deserted, some seemingly overnight. These ...

Movies were quickly abandoned and the Center struggled as a sporadic home for opera, ice shows and radio programs before being demolished in 1954 to make room for an addition to what is now known ...

It’s depressing to see a neighborhood movie palace sit abandoned and watch trash collect in a lobby where patrons once entered under the neon marquee. For decades now, Liberty Heights Avenue&… ...

Even the one-time homes of the rich and royal can fall into decay. Here's a closer look at what 14 abandoned palaces around the world look like now.

Palace Theatre in Gary, Indiana was built in 1925 and served as a movie theater until it was abandoned in 1972 after the town's US Steel plant went into decline.

April Wright’s documentary Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace explores the history and future of the once-popular venues.

A new photography book documents once-opulent movie theaters across America that have been abandoned or repurposed into something new.