Explore the fascinating world of abandoned locations and find historic clues left behind. Poke through collapsing buildings, partially buried ruins, and decaying structures, and witness triumphs of human endeavour that could soon be lost forever.
EPISODE 4
Wild West Apocalypse
Stories of incredible engineering projects now deserted, including a massive military site that was once a hotbed for nuclear testing, a top-secret airbase hidden inside a mountain, and an otherworldly power plant.
EPISODE 1
Jungle of the Damned
At an infamous prison in the Amazon, dangerous criminals faced hard labor, a hostile environment and death by guillotine; today, it's deserted and new discoveries reveal why this hellish compound was built and abandoned.
EPISODE 24
Abundant Life Building
A curiously designed, windowless building adorned with gold tinted diamond shapes now stands derelict in Tulsa; experts investigate and uncover a controversial religious figure and the headquarters behind a pioneering form of American TV evangelism.
EPISODE 26
Remains of the Super Guppy
A monstrous airplane that helped America reach new, historic heights sits decommissioned in Tucson, Arizona; experts investigate and reveal one of the most important aircraft of the 20th century and its contribution to the Apollo spaceflight program.
EPISODE 28
Rebirth of Amboy
Trek to America's first desert attraction, then go board by board through a maverick builder's unique timber home. Motor down historic Route 66 to see a life-saving refuge for African-Americans and splash around in an innovative water sports stadium.
EPISODE 29
Secrets of the SS United States
A historic sea vessel once considered the pinnacle of American engineering now rusts in the Delaware River; experts investigate the fastest passenger liner ever constructed and a masterpiece of marine architecture that doubled as a US warship.
Kasper Michaels
Henry Scott
Bruce Burgess
