There are so many abandoned places in Owen Sound! This is a list of the top three abandoned places in Owen Sound. Browse through all abandoned places in Owen Sound
Closed in 2011, this may be the last standing fully intact example of a Blockbuster Video. Locked up tight but inside remains as it did the day they closed.
I had thought at first that this was an old municipal services building, but after checking out the property afterwards, I see it is part of a 19 acre parcel of land fronting on both Highway 6 and Story Book Park Road, which is privately owned. So I have no idea what this small building was used for. I didn't catch the address of this place, so the posted address is actually for the occupied house across the road. Took photos of the interior from the doorway, as we noticed there is a the nest of a skittish bird there and didn't want to disturb them.
Branningham Grove, Owen Sounds famous Brothel owned by the famous Meg Matthews This and it's neighbouring houses are slated for demolition if the Developer gets his way. The house is in excellent condition and most recently was a Steak House. The house is tightly boarded up. Due to publid outcry, the building may be saved and designated Historical
Link to a storey about the history in the Owen Sound Sun Times:
http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=[url=tel:1678394]1678394[/url]
The second house, is on the same property and I assumed scheduled for demolition. Again in good condition and access is available through the back door. The vandels haven't arrived yet!!!
I attached a good read about Meg Mathews in the links sections.