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06 Oct

On the Level

If you find yourself driving out towards the 400, or on a sight seeing trip through scenic South Buffalo, you might notice off to the side of the highway a…

10 Sep

Burned Out

Sometimes opportunity knocks, other times it billows hundreds of feet into the air. A few years ago a largely abandoned machine-shop-turned-warehouse caught fire and chased out what little activity the…

27 Aug

Invading the Radar Base

During the early decades of the Cold War, President Eisenhower’s administration had concerns that if Russia decided to send all of their bombers over the US at once and drop…

20 Aug

Tonawanda Coke

Tonawanda Coke is probably the second most toxic location we’ve been to. For the past few years the EPA and a local environmentalist group named the Clean Air Coalition of…

13 Aug

The Tunnel

(If you like this post you can follow me on twitter @markjamesdos or check out my gallery here. My newest article is The Foundry about the Dussault Foundry in Lockport,…

06 Aug

Seneca Allegany Pow-Wow ’12

For three years now I’ve been going with my fiancé, Sam, and her family to the Seneca (or, previously, Veteran’s) Pow Wow in Salamanca, NY.  It’s a big event for…

03 Aug

The Orphanage

The Greco-Roman orphanage was a large complex located on the East Side of Buffalo almost directly across the highway from the Science museum.  It was also the largest non-industrial site…

26 Jul

On Safety

Safety is important. When urban exploring one must make sure to always put their own and others safety first. No, really. People sometimes do really stupid things when you take…

18 Jul

An Introduction.

I’ve always wondered what I’d say to someone who asked me, “What is it that drives you toward urban exploration?” Of course, no one has yet to ask me this…

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