St. Mike's Hospital (March 2002): After touring various downtown buildings to collect pictures for the "Where Are They Now?" issue, Liz and I headed to St. Mike's to check out the new wing and some of the other renovations. We were delighted to stumble upon several abandoned floors in what is now the Queen and Bond Wings of the hospital. Presumably, all the patients that used to be stored down here have now been moved to the new levels. We checked out many abandoned administration areas, patient rooms, baby viewing rooms and, eerily, the circumcision room. All the beds and valuables are gone but many other mementoes and other hints as to what each room was used for remain.

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