Abandoned places are both beautiful and kinda scary at the same time. It’s cool to look at abandoned places and think about what they were in their prime. But then they’re sort of creepy. Here are ten abandoned places in Illinois:

1. This barn has been flattened by the wind and soon will become one with the earth.
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2. The Armour Meat Packing Plant sits abandoned.
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3. Bachelor's Grove Cemetery has been overtaken.
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4. Nature grows around the Nickel Plate Road Viaduct.
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5. The elements have stripped down the Savanna Army Depot.
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6. Not too much remains of this home in McClean County
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7. Nothing creepy at all about this old pool...
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8. This garage won't be servicing cars anytime soon.
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9. Looks like I'm taking the train.
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10. Put in some granite counter tops and it'll look good as new.
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