Personally, I am intrigued by abandoned buildings in Wisconsin. Nothing is more fascinating than looking at abandoned places and imagining what life must have been like when they were in use. Whether it’s an old home, church, business, or even an abandoned hospital, there is such a rich and interesting history that goes along with each location. This post takes a look at 13 abandoned places in Wisconsin so you can help us tell their stories.
1. St. Ambrose Church has sat dormant in St. Nazianz since 1982.
Is the Saint Nazianz Church haunted? Many say it is. Find out more about this fascinating abandoned church in Wisconsin in this video:
2. Sylvia's tavern in Douglas County.
3. This abandoned house is in Langlade County, Wisconsin.
4. This is a picture of an abandoned homestead in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
5. This is a cool shot of an abandoned house off Highway 151 in Sun Prairie.
6. This abandoned railroad swing bridge is located in the Third Ward (Milwaukee).
7. An abandoned homestead in Iowa County.
8. This old, abandoned house is in Vinland, Wisconsin.
9. This abandoned truss railroad bridge is in Sauk City and is almost fully consumed by nature.
10. This church sits abandoned in Mount Ida, Wisconsin.
11. Heritage House (Kenosha) sat dormant and continues to sit dormant - however, there are plans to turn it into a boutique hotel.
12. Here is a shot of the Milbrews Brewers Yeast building in Milwaukee.
13. Abandoned dairy barn in Green Bay.
This wonderful capture of this abandoned barn was frozen in time by Ryan Schmitz at Digital Photography Hobbyist.
Interested in seeing creepy, abandoned places in Wisconsin? If so, check out this YouTube video by Mystery of stuff.
https://youtu.be/Aksxf6pG2Ks?si=1_kdQt6Zqd6M_mBH
Depending on the location, and quite frankly the time of day, not ALL abandoned places are creepy. These abandoned buildings in Wisconsin each have their own story to tell. By sharing them with you, our hope is that you help preserve their memory. Are there some cool abandoned places near you? Tell us about them in the comments!
Now that we have sparked your curiosity for abandoned places, how about taking a look at ten ghost towns in Wisconsin that are nearly gone, but not forgotten. Also, if you love paranormal adventures, check out this ghost tour in Wisconsin that will send chills down your spine.
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