Ronny Salerno 9/10/18 Ronny Salerno 9/10/18

The Continent

When a “lifestyle center” lacks “life.”

Ronny Salerno 4/28/17 Ronny Salerno 4/28/17

[Suburbia Lost] Burger King - Buckeye Lake, OH

Just off the interstate in the town of Buckeye Lake, Ohio, this abandoned Burger King sits near several active competitors: McDonald’s, Wendy’s, and Taco Bell.

Ronny Salerno 4/27/17 Ronny Salerno 4/27/17

[Suburbia Lost] Sam's Club/Consumer Square - Reynoldsburg, OH

I was recently traveling to Pittsburgh when I came across this forgotten suburban development. I can’t say I’m terribly familiar with Columbus outside of its urban core, but I can spot suburban ruins from a mile away.

Ronny Salerno 2/26/17 Ronny Salerno 2/26/17

[Suburbia Lost] Burger King - Allentown, PA

America's 2nd favorite fast food chain has always been doing things differently than McDonald's. One of those differences: one company will let their abandoned stores rot, the other won't.

Ronny Salerno 2/25/17 Ronny Salerno 2/25/17

[Suburbia Lost] BP Station - Maumee, Ohio

Not the first and probably not the last abandoned gas station in an auto-centric nation to be featured in this series.

Ronny Salerno 10/14/16 Ronny Salerno 10/14/16

[Suburbia Lost] Bob Evans and Natorp's Garden Center - Mason, Ohio

The last entry in this week's round of Suburbia Lost stories: Mason, Ohio's former landscaping store and a familiar face from the American interstate.

Ronny Salerno 10/13/16 Ronny Salerno 10/13/16

[Suburbia Lost] Tex-Mex and Asian Fusion of Union Centre - West Chester, Ohio

A local chain and one from Louisville try to make a go of it in West Chester's late 90's/early 2000's development.

Ronny Salerno 10/12/16 Ronny Salerno 10/12/16

[Suburbia Lost] Pizza Hut and Local Coffee - Dry Ridge, KY

In the shadow of two local favorites, yet another abandoned Pizza Hut as well as a forgotten local coffee outfit.

Ronny Salerno 10/11/16 Ronny Salerno 10/11/16

[Suburbia Lost] Dynasty Buffet, Bigg's, Pizza Hut, and KFC - Colerain, Ohio

To the west of Cincinnati in Colerain Township: fast food, a supermarket, and the type of restaurant that seems to always fit into any kind of dying suburban development.