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Statue of Lord Laddu Gopal
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44.3884, -65.2148
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Groton, Connecticut
Submarine Force Museum
The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.
Culebra, Puerto Rico
The Tanks of Flamenco Beach
Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.
Queens, New York
Fort Totten
Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.
Duncans Cove, Nova Scotia
Duncan's Cove Ruins
Explore the ruins of war and maritime history along this gorgeously ferocious North Atlantic seascape.
Ilidža, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo War Tunnel Museum
This museum preserves the hand-dug tunnel that kept Sarajevo afloat during the Serbian siege.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
45th Infantry Museum
A museum honoring Oklahoma military service, where you can look into Hitler's mirror and see a Mickey Mouse gas mask.
Benicia, California
Suisun Bay Ghost Fleet
The rusting remains of the largest assembled WWII fleet on the West Coast.
Kentwood, Louisiana
Kentwood Historical and Cultural Arts Museum
A small town museum honors local WWII veterans and the queen of pop who put it on the map.
Pniewo, Poland
The Ostwall Fortification
What was once an underground Nazi city is now Europe's largest bat reserve.
Tomkins Cove, New York
Doodletown
Reclaimed by nature, the ruins of Doodletown, New York are remnants of a town consumed by a state park.
Russia
Fort Alexander
A man-made island fort that has housed soldiers, scientists, and ravers.
Addison, Illinois
Nike Park
Cold War missile launch site which has been converted to a public park.
Gdańsk, Poland
Gdańsk Shipyard
A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.
Gardone Riviera, Italy
Vittoriale Degli Italiani (Victory Shrine of the Italians)
A military museum, art park, mausoleum, and architectural oddity all on one fascist's estate.
Ypres, Belgium
The Yorkshire Trench
In an area where the remnants of WWI are discovered on a regular basis this preserved frontline trench may be the most amazing.
Chiavari, Italy
Colonia Fara
This former fascist summer camp was abandoned for decades.
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Petersburg, Kentucky
USS Sachem Ruins
A ship that lived many lives under many names is now known merely as the "Ghost Ship."
Cowra, Australia
Japanese War Cemetery and Garden
Final resting place for hundreds of prisoners of war.
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