Mysteries of the Abandoned Ruins of the Rust Belt (Season 7, Episode 8)
TV Episode | Documentary

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Mysteries of the Abandoned

Ruins of the Rust Belt (Season 7, Episode 8)

TV Episode | Documentary

A complex of tall, windowless buildings in the American Rust Belt holds the secrets to a lost empire of industry and wealth; experts investigate these mysterious structures to reveal why this once powerful metropolis is now home to abandoned ruins.

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Sascha Auerbach Self / historian Self / historian See fewer	Disaster Autopsy (2024)
Rob Bell Self / engineer Self / engineer See fewer	Rob Bell's Bridges That Built London (2021)
Polly Ha Self / historian Self / historian See fewer	Abandoned Engineering (2016)
Peter Hardstaff self / former Waddamana resident self / former Waddamana resident See fewer	Abandoned Engineering (2016)
Klint Janulis Self / former special forces Self / former special forces See fewer	Surviving the Stone Age: Adventure to the Wild (2020)
James Meigs Self / author / journalist (as Jim Meigs) Self / author / journalist (as Jim Meigs) See fewer	Popular Mechanics: Saturday Mechanic (2012)
Kasper Michaels Narrator Narrator See fewer	Strange Luck (1995)
Larry Mruk self / Buffalo tour guide self / Buffalo tour guide See fewer	Abandoned Engineering (2016)
Lynette Nusbacher Self / military historian (as Dr. Lynette Nusbacher) Self / military historian (as Dr. Lynette Nusbacher) See fewer	Curious and Unusual Deaths (2009)
Prince Philip Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Elizabeth at 90: A Family Tribute (2016)
Queen Elizabeth II Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Civilisation (1969)
Fran Scott Self / scientist Self / scientist See fewer	The Dog Ate My Homework (2014)
Dominic Selwood Self / Historian & Author Self / Historian & Author See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned (2017)
Leonid Spatkai Self / former Soviet air force colonel Self / former Soviet air force colonel See fewer	Abandoned Engineering (2016)
Chris Tassell self / Hydro Tasmanian historian self / Hydro Tasmanian historian See fewer	Mysteries of the Abandoned (2017)
Geoffrey Wawro Self / historian and author (as Professor Geoff Wawro) Self / historian and author (as Professor Geoff Wawro) See fewer	Hitler's Secret Sex Life (2021)
Jason Wordie self / Hong Kong historian self / Hong Kong historian See fewer	God Country (I)