Olivia Allen-Price: Our listener Cameron Tobey wants to know how so many military bases came to be in the San Francisco Bay Area at one time. And why were they abandoned decades ago? KQED’s Pauline ...

Bay Curious listener Cameron Tobey wanted to know why there are so many abandoned military bases in the Bay Area, and what is being done with them now (check out our other story about the rise and ...

He had a chance meeting with a geography professor in the Czech Republic who invited him on a trek to discover an abandoned Soviet ... searching for vacated military bases. He found and documented ...

From the USA to Lithuania, take a look at some of the world's most expensive abandoned military bases – and learn the staggering sums they cost to build, and ...