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Mid Mod Prison-Motel On The Schuylkill River Paroled
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Mid Mod Prison-Motel On The Schuylkill River Paroled

It’s a Mid-century Modern motor lodge. With prison cells. It’s one of Philly’s most perplexing landmarks on the Schuylkill River. The Shadow has the lowdown

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“The Burg”

Introducing another potential site for the 2013 Hidden City Festival, historic Holmesburg Prison

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Halloween, Shmalloween

For our money, there’s nothing haunted about Eastern State Penitentiary, but there is something haunting about the decaying prison in these photos from Laura Kicey. Enjoy


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