I knew that Flint, Michigan was a depressed area, but I wasn't prepared for the totally abandoned 3-storey hotel directly next door to the Cracker Barrel. After breakfast, I had to explore:
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Abandoned hotel, Flint, Michigan |
So I tried the other side...Yes. A window and a door with the boards removed.
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Good-sized pool area. |
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...with a hot tub. |
From the pool area, I made my way farther into the building.
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Must have been a bathroom. |
Then into the hall...
There were hotel rooms off either side of the hall. Here's room 108:
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That dark blob on the right is the shadow of my popup flash. |
Farther down the hall, I came to a half-open set of doors:
It was pitch black, so I had to use the flash in order to see where it was safe to step. I'd take a flash photo, then check the camera's monitor to see what was ahead. I proceeded in this manner past the doors and began up a stairwell...
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It was pitch black in here, but the flash photo showed me what was ahead. |
But then I heard the sound of muffled footsteps on a floor above...and decided it was time to leave.
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