These 9 Unbelievable Ruins In Texas Will Transport You To The Past
Old, abandoned buildings – weathered by the elements, their rich histories cast away into the wind that continues to break down their infrastructure. With everything that’s happened in our state, you can imagine we have plenty of buildings that have become amazing ruins that take on a whole new kind of beauty. Here are nine of these ruins, and they’re absolutely breathtaking.
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The ranch has been abandoned since 1942.
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It's sad to see a holy place in such a condition. At least that sacred energy has returned to the soil now.
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This is just one of many ruins in the famed ghost town of Terlingua.
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This aptly nicknamed abandoned gas station was one of the most popular places to get moonshine during the prohibition.
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In mighty beautiful condition for ruins, if you ask me. So much history resides within these walls.
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These pillars are all that remains in the former location of Baylor.
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Such a grand, intricate structure. It's amazing how little it's changed over the years.
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This building has an eerie feel to it...maybe because it's in a town with a population of next to nothing.
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Not exactly ruins...but it's a replica of ruins, so that counts for something, right? And it's just too awesome to leave out.
Have you ever seen any ruins in Texas? If so, where? And what’s the history behind the ruin? Let us know in the comments!
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