<![CDATA[Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010.]]>Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. The 20-foot tall busts of US presidents that were the park's main attraction were moved to a rural field, where they were left to decay. More at https://www.abandonedamerica.us/the-president-heads

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/632488bb-73a3-4cab-b1f1-a644c1ae4757/presidents-park-opened-in-virginia-in-2004-but-went-under-only-a-few-years-later-in-2010.RSS for NodeTue, 20 Oct 2026 01:33:21 GMTWed, 07 Oct 2026 18:21:39 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Thu, 08 Oct 2026 04:40:49 GMT]]>@AbandonedAmerica I had no idea Andrew Jackson looked so much like Bruce Campbell

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://twipped.social/users/twipped/statuses/117403448106268244https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://twipped.social/users/twipped/statuses/117403448106268244Thu, 08 Oct 2026 04:40:49 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:33:17 GMT]]>@angelteeth thank you! I desperately want another Fallout game also, preferably one that doesn't suck

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117403182505800246https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117403182505800246Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:33:17 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:30:18 GMT]]>@AbandonedAmerica I desperately want this to be a location in a Fallout game πŸ˜†
Your photos are gorgeously creepy – incredibly evocative!

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://kolektiva.social/users/angelteeth/statuses/117403170823493533https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://kolektiva.social/users/angelteeth/statuses/117403170823493533Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:30:18 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:29:34 GMT]]>@pumiquxt @petrillic yeah, I wouldn't mind revisiting again

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117403167921580066https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117403167921580066Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:29:34 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:28:57 GMT]]>@sandwich yeah, I think it's because he looks so profoundly sad and disappointed

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117403165485822200https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117403165485822200Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:28:57 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:28:00 GMT]]>@SteveFoerster yep and it's probably going to work out about as well for us as it was the Rapa Nui folks, their statues just were made to last and these will be gone in 5-10 years

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117403161779598511https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117403161779598511Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:28:00 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:26:30 GMT]]>@angelteeth it would be spooky but I live for that kind of creepiness

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117403155841516176https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117403155841516176Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:26:30 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:03:12 GMT]]>@AbandonedAmerica @petrillic

this is incredible and it's only going to keep getting better with time. i'm going to visit sometime in 27

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://sfba.social/users/pumiquxt/statuses/117402828284076426https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://sfba.social/users/pumiquxt/statuses/117402828284076426Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:03:12 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:29:08 GMT]]>@emmadavidson @AbandonedAmerica or maybe, "busts of American presidents left to molder and decay, much like the values and principles they used to stand for. "

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.online/users/JoelBarr/statuses/117402222475087630https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.online/users/JoelBarr/statuses/117402222475087630Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:29:08 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:08:08 GMT]]>@AbandonedAmerica For some reason, this one creeps me tf out. 😳

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.world/users/sandwich/statuses/117401904018583344https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.world/users/sandwich/statuses/117401904018583344Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:08:08 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:48:39 GMT]]>@angelteeth @AbandonedAmerica

I love the thought of these eerily descending on the Whitehouse some night to exact revenge!

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://beige.party/ap/users/116798244421942790/statuses/117401827371796145https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://beige.party/ap/users/116798244421942790/statuses/117401827371796145Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:48:39 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:48:05 GMT]]>@BenCotterill @AbandonedAmerica
I'm surprised a Trump statue hasn't been donated

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://sunny.garden/users/spodlife/statuses/117401589234738480https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://sunny.garden/users/spodlife/statuses/117401589234738480Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:48:05 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:11:17 GMT]]>@AbandonedAmerica Has John Oliver purchased them yet?

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/BenCotterill/statuses/117401444503715707https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/BenCotterill/statuses/117401444503715707Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:11:17 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:08:43 GMT]]>@AbandonedAmerica so instead of Easter Island it's Presidents Day Island?

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://social.vivaldi.net/ap/users/115742558823620695/statuses/117401434448844701https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://social.vivaldi.net/ap/users/115742558823620695/statuses/117401434448844701Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:08:43 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:05:22 GMT]]>@AbandonedAmerica imagine randomly stumbling upon this at night with no prior knowledge of what was going on... Nightmare fuel! πŸ˜‚

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://kolektiva.social/users/angelteeth/statuses/117401185327696261https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://kolektiva.social/users/angelteeth/statuses/117401185327696261Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:05:22 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:51:15 GMT]]>@log it was very hard for me not to respond to your original reply with

Carter: Ozymandeez nuts!

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117401129812297466https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117401129812297466Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:51:15 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:48:45 GMT]]>@AbandonedAmerica Two of them are Ozymandeuce, at any rate.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/log/statuses/117401120011318445https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/log/statuses/117401120011318445Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:48:45 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:46:51 GMT]]>@log Ozymandii? Ozymandeese? Ozymandiases? Can't have more than one of you don't have a plural

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117401112526785582https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117401112526785582Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:46:51 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:45:21 GMT]]>@KanaMauna yep. Fate has a macabre sense of humor sometimes

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117401106617086834https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117401106617086834Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:45:21 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:41:48 GMT]]>@Thad sure does!

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117401092632553796https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/AbandonedAmerica/statuses/117401092632553796Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:41:48 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:36:23 GMT]]>@AbandonedAmerica "I am Ozymandias!"
"No, I am Ozymandias!"
"If anyone here is Ozymandias, it has to be me."
"Dad, President Carter's spittin' peanuts at me."

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/log/statuses/117401071374899878https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/log/statuses/117401071374899878Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:36:23 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:33:31 GMT]]>@AbandonedAmerica The image of the Abraham Lincoln bust is…dark.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://sauropods.win/users/KanaMauna/statuses/117401060076137318https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://sauropods.win/users/KanaMauna/statuses/117401060076137318Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:33:31 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Presidents Park opened in Virginia in 2004, but went under only a few years later in 2010. on Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:28:27 GMT]]>@AbandonedAmerica FDR with his head caved in feels like a metaphor for...several things.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://brontosin.space/users/Thad/statuses/117401040172387383https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://brontosin.space/users/Thad/statuses/117401040172387383Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:28:27 GMT