The Exclusion Zone is the radius surrounding Chernobyl nuclear plant, it was evacuated in 1986 and just this year was opened to tourism, prior to the opening it was uninhabited except by occasional visiting scientists.

I really want to go here.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/13bobby/5162813116/in/photostream/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/13bobby/5162190833/in/photostream/

different guy, same area:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/lord_yo/3518155367/in/photostream/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/lord_yo/3493745979/in/photostream/