Photographer Leland Kent showcases abandoned places in the state in his book, Abandoned Georgia: Exploring the Peach State. The abandoned swing carousel is seen at sunset inside the American Adventures amusement park, just north of Atlanta. Tell us what you think about his work, leaving a comment below!
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Bumper cars sit idle inside the amusement park, which was left to decay after American Adventures closed for good in 2010.
The abandoned Pendleton-Graves Home, which was built in the Plantation Plain style in the 1820, in Sparta, Georgia.
A room inside the abandoned Little-McDaniel home is like a time capsule, with stuffed toys still visible on the bed.
The Nolan Plantation (pictured), which operated from 1856 until about 1970 in Morgan County, Georgia, is one of the abandoned spots in the book.
The Greek Revival plantation home has been vacant for the past 35 years, according to the photographer. Pictured, the stairs inside the home.
Dr John McCown’s home in Hancock County, Georgia, lies abandoned although his remains are buried in the backyard.
A rotting guitar is still in its case in the living room next to family photos inside one of the abandoned houses featured.
A lone wheelchair is seen in a dark hallway inside the abandoned ‘Bad Debt’ Hospital, which closed in 2001.
A one-way street leads to the imposing Binion Building at Central State Hospital, which was once the largest insane asylum in the United States and possibly the world.