National Football League

Seems like the Earth is starting to reclaim the Pontiac Silverdome

Published Apr. 30, 2014 3:15 p.m. ET

Sid Saraf

Seems like something straight out of the NatGeo channel.

Just 12 years ago, the Detroit Lions moved out of the Pontiac Silverdome for Ford Field. Vacated fields are usually torn down and replaced. However, the Silverdome is still standing.

But the building is starting to break apart as the elements have worn down the structure. What remains is very similar to what you'd see on "Life After People."

There's this:

So this is what the #silverdome looks like since the roof collapsed... #football #lions pic.twitter.com/oyBASRaLYy
— Mitten Addiction (@MittenAddiction) April 29, 2014

And this:

How would you like to own one of those blue stadium seats from the #Pontiac Silverdome? http://t.co/ZtWavZPCQx pic.twitter.com/WMYvs3YvkI
— The Oakland Press (@TheOaklandPress) March 19, 2014