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Historic Abandoned Mansion in Rockford, Illinois

Abandoned Barber‑Colman factory in Rockford. For decades, the company made textile machinery, industrial controls, and even early aircraft components. Now the assembly lines are silent, the windows are broken, and the only thing moving is the rust. But underneath it all? A network of underground tunnels that once connected the entire campus—and they're still there, dark, sprawling, and waiting to be explored.