Mysteries of the Abandoned Season 9, Episode 8: Hidden Hell of Angel Island

Derelict Housing of Protest

The bizarre remnants of a housing complex lie mysteriously deserted in an Ohio industrial town; experts investigate and uncover the dark, turbulent past of an oppressive steel company and labor strikes that resulted in deadly riots.

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The Beached Leviathan

An enormous war machine lies stranded in a coastal grave along the beaches of Dagestan, Russia; experts investigate and uncover the ruins of an experimental Soviet ground-effect vehicle designed to strike fear in Western governments during the Cold War.

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Desolation of Ponte City

A residential complex turns into a dystopian ruin in South Africa.

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Bangkok's Ghost Tower

A luxurious skyscraper in Bangkok is now an eerily derelict ghost tower.

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Ruins of the Nazi Resort

A majestic estate for the rich and powerful now lies abandoned in the highlands of Argentina; experts investigate and uncover a once struggling hotel that was transformed into a luxurious resort outpost for elite Nazi German sympathizers.

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Romanian Royal Desolation

The ruins of a once lavish destination are now deserted in Romania.

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Ruins of the Zoo Fortress

The ruins of a coastal fortress sit atop a jagged outcrop along the beaches of Wales; experts investigate and uncover a derelict 19th-century British fortification that housed a series of occupants, including an exotic, private zoo.

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Ghost Village of Nazi Invaders

An eerie ghost village in west-central France, Oradour-sur-Glane, appears as if it were mysteriously abandoned and destroyed all at once; experts investigate and uncover the remains of a derelict settlement left as a memorial to a murderous WWII Nazi raid.

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Remnants of Traitor Chateau

An opulent chateau perched in the middle of a lake now stands dilapidated in the Loire Valley of France; experts investigate and uncover the remains of a festering palace whose owner was labeled a traitor by France's most notorious king.

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Remnants of Alien Contact

A facility housing two enormous satellites stands derelict in Georgia.

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Psychiatric Ruins of Scotland

Ruins of an imposing mental health institution lie deserted in Scotland.

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Desolate Remnants of Agdam

The remnants of a desolate ghost town are uncovered in Azerbaijan.

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Hidden Tunnels of Gibraltar

A forgotten military fortification lies hidden in the Rock of Gibraltar.

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Remnants of Rocket Complex

The remains of rocket testing facility lie in the Florida Everglades.

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Secret Vaults of Scotland

Subterranean vaults lie hidden beneath the streets of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Ruins of Variety Theater

A once majestic theater now lies mysteriously derelict in Cleveland.

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Curse of Cowboy Mountain

The bizarre remains of an Old West mining town lie mysteriously deserted high in the mountains of Maggie Valley, North Carolina; experts investigate and discover an abandoned ghost town theme park that some local residents believe carries a curse.

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Castle of the Nazi Occult

A castle with an eerie attraction stands derelict in the Czech Republic.

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Urban Ruins of Varosha

An entire city district of desolate streets and derelict buildings lies mysteriously untouched for decades in Eastern Cyprus; experts investigate and uncover a once opulent resort town suddenly entangled in a Turkish military invasion.

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Historic Remains of USS Hornet

A legendary US Naval war vessel now stands as a monument to space exploration in Alameda, California; experts investigate and reveal how a formidable WWII aircraft carrier served a vital roll in historic Apollo spaceflight recovery missions.

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Liberia’s Tower of Ruin

A disintegrating tower once a thriving cultural hub now stands hollow and derelict in Monrovia, Liberia; experts investigate and uncover a landmark skyscraper left to decay in the wake of a bloody political coup.