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Louisiana's Abandoned Sea Fort

Fort Proctor is a mysterious and abandoned fort located deep in the heart of Louisiana. Built in 1863, it was a strategic military installation during the Civil War, designed to protect the Mississippi River and the surrounding region from Confederate attacks. But today, the fort lies in ruins, overgrown with vines and surrounded by a thick, impenetrable swamp. As you approach the fort, the first thing you'll notice is the eerie silence that surrounds it. The only sounds are the chirping of crickets and the distant calls of birds. The fort's walls are made of brick and are at least 10 feet high, with a large gate that leads into the main courtyard. The walls are covered in graffiti, and it's clear that the fort has been abandoned for a long time. Once inside, you'll find yourself standing in the main courtyard, a large open space that would have once been used for drilling and training. But now, it's just a barren wasteland, with the only signs of life being the weeds and the moss that

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  • Originally Aired February 5, 2023
  • Runtime 16 minutes
  • Created February 5, 2023 by
    patrick-leonhardt.21s92
  • Modified February 5, 2023 by
    patrick-leonhardt.21s92