Some say the building stood vacant for far too long after closing in 2008. "Ok time for demolition don’t let it sit there abandoned and now burnt for another 25 years," one man wrote in response ...

The school was the first high school built in Gary, Indiana, according to Ball State University. It was constructed in 1909, and has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1995.

Abandoned and neglected buildings have been a long-standing challenge, but city leaders said progress is underway. Last year, ...

Today, there are some 10,000 abandoned buildings throughout the city, including Union Station, making Gary something of a mecca for people like Lori and Tyrell who are drawn to urbex, or urban ...

The courtyard of the burnt-out Mahencha Apartment buildings in Gary, Indiana, on ... Staton was forced from her home for 13 months following an April 2021 fire that ravaged the abandoned building.

As the list below will illustrate, Indiana is home to a variety of places that, although abandoned in the year 2023, contain rich, unique and sometimes frightening histories that check all of the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — There are currently 336 structures sitting in Indianapolis waiting to be demolished, according to the city. These buildings sit vacant, sometimes for years, before any action is ...

Once a bustling retail mecca that’s suffered from decades of population decline and neglect, downtown Gary is filled with boarded-up storefronts, weed-ridden properties and crumbling buildings.

In a story similar to that of Indiana's Rose Island, an abandoned amusement park which is now part of Charlestown State Park, one standout is City West, an eerie, dune-covered ghost town now part ...

However, they're walking tours feature a number of Gary's infamously abandoned buildings. That's thanks to their roots as an urban exploration group. Aired 05/23/2025 ...

The station sat abandoned for years before being converted into a house and moved to Trafalgar, where it still stands today. The other buildings were torn down or moved over the years.