Urban atrophy

"Take and adventure into the abandoned structures of the American Mid-Atlantic region through 560 startling photos and compelling text. These surreal images were captured in abandoned power plants, lmental asylums, military bases, prisons, hospitals, schools, and cathedrals. Explore St. Elizabeth's Hospital in washington, DC : Baltimore's Westport Power Plant and American Brewery : St Mary's Colelge in Ilchestr, Maryland ; Pittsburght's Saints Peter and Paul Church ; the Maryland Point Observatory military installation ; Lorton Prison in Virginia ; and the Enchanted Forest amusement park in Ellicott City, Maryland"-- Book jacket.