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Oxnard, California
Casa Sirena Seaside Resort
Abandoned in 2009, this once popular resort destination now stands frozen in time.
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8 Blissfully Shady Spots to Escape the Arizona Sun
50 States of Wonder
Toad River, British Columbia
Alaska Highway Hat Collection
At a lodge and RV park is a collection of headwear that comes in at more than 11,300 and counting.
Athens, Greece
Valerian Wall at Niche Hotel
The ruins of an ancient fortification wall sit in front of and underneath this boutique hotel.
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The Israeli Hotel Where COVID-19 Recovery Meets Standup Comedy
When every guest is a coronavirus patient, you're allowed to hug, hang out in the lobby, and gather for meals.
Ranua, Finland
Arctic Guesthouse & Igloos
This bed and breakfast is steeped in history and offers guests a unique way to experience nature—glass igloos on a frozen lake.
VästerĂ¥s, Sweden
Hotell Hackspett (Woodpecker Hotel)
Unfortunately, you can no longer spend a night in this single-person treetop hotel.
San Rafael, Mexico
Casino Cosmopolita
This former hotel and casino was part of a paper mill operation that was one of Mexico's largest employers.
Mexico City, Mexico
Hotel Camino Real Polanco
This hotel is an amazing example of the Escuela TapatĂa de Arquitectura movement.
Ibiza, Spain
Abandoned Hotel at Cala d’en Serra
Originally slated to become a luxurious resort, this structure is now a graffiti haunt reclaimed by nature.
Heuvelland, Belgium
Hotel Kosmos
This old, abandoned hotel offers magnificent views.
Burnley, England
Oaks Hotel Stained Glass Window
This window celebrates the role of tea, coffee, cocoa, and cotton in creating the fortune of the man who commissioned it.
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Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
War Hostel Sarajevo
This unusual hostel provides a glimpse of life in a city under siege.
Providence, Rhode Island
Providence Biltmore
Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Hotel New York
This hotel was once home to a steamliner company and became the final rest stop for Europeans heading to the New World.
Les Rousses, Switzerland
Hotel Arbez
Part of this hotel resides in Switzerland, the other in France, and the border splits the honeymoon suite.
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Moctezuma Plaza
The former headquarters of a leader in the Mexican Revolution, and the site of an often-reproduced image.
Jiutepec, Mexico
Camino Real Sumiya
The tragic heiress Barbara Woolworth Hutton built her seventh husband this Japanese-inspired palace in Mexico.
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