Survivalists, otherwise known as “doomsday preppers,” are having a moment of shine in popular culture. Some people believe that peppers are planning for nuclear warfare, or the world’s inevitable economic collapse. Some believe that they are protecting themselves from the upcoming zombie apocalypse. Others believe that these pre-apocalypse preppers and planners are **simply and certifiably insane.** No matter what side of shelter door you’re on, you can’t deny that the elaborate lengths that some people go to to prepare their doomsday shelters and supplies is absolutely compelling. Some shelters are historical, and built by governments during times of war. Others are the creation of individuals who just want to play it safe. Here, we’ve compiled a series of photos of some of the most souped-up, strong-walled, fully-stocked emergency shelters in the world – **Charlie Hall’s doomsday shelter is probably nicer than your apartment.**
