Abandoned Atlas Foundation has been dedicated to preserving the rich past of Oklahoma, starting in 2009 with AbandonedOK.com. Through photography, research, and documentation, the Abandoned Atlas Foundation is able to capture the memories and untold stories of disappearing locations. They aim to create a database of historic information, so that when these buildings are demolished, burned down, reclaimed by Mother Nature, or restored, they are never forgotten. They are passionate about preservation; through donations, volunteers, and determination, they aim to bring life back into these historic structures.
As a kid growing up in small town Iowa, author and photographer Stephanie Bishop visited her grandparents three hours away, in even smaller town in Iowa. Every trip, her dad...
They can be found down a back road, hidden off a two-lane highway, in a disappearing small town, or in a city—you never know what abandoned locations you will discover...