I know I already posted to this challenge yesterday but there is something about this topic that screams black and white to me. I just had to share.
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The Day After 
You are right Dawn! Black and White adds a level to these photos that is not there in color. That second photo reminds me of a Steven King setting.
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I find that house fascinating. I have photographed it many times. There are just so many elements to it.
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I love the intricacy of the porch.
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These are tremendous photographs. I would love to venture inside these places. I bet there are many amazing photos to be had inside these buildings.
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You are braver than I. I imagine rats, mice and snakes, I’ll stay outside and keep the car running 😉
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I love these photos. I’ve always had a fascination with abandoned houses, wondering what happened that left them abandoned like that.
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Me too!
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