Chernobyl Bumper Cars

In the city of Pripyat (just outside the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant), we explored parts of the city center during our visit.  They were getting ready for a city festival that was scheduled to take place and then the nuclear accident happened.  As you can imagine, the city got evacuated and the festival never took place.  Over thirty years later the carnival rides are still there abandoned like everything else.  Ferris wheel, bumper cars, and other rides just rusting away….

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Another Carrie Furnace Pic

Here is another photo from our Carrie Furnace photo walk.  This is a really cool industrial location and the last remaining steel plant from the former Pittsburgh steel industry.  It isn’t in use anymore, but it keep as a “museum”.  Anyway, it’s fun to explore.

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Carrie Furnace Structures

Today’s picture is from our photo walk at the Carrie Furnace.  I’ve posted and written about this spot in the past.  So I won’t waste your time with the background information again.  I love the industrial structures and machinery. 

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