Missiles

A disarmed 40-foot nuclear missile on display outside a North Carolina church.

Cold War missile site at high alert during the Cuban Missile Crisis, now a post-apocalyptic backdrop.

The Cold War remnants of a nuclear missile launch site in the Northamptonshire countryside.

Ride on a fully-restored Nike nuclear-tipped missile elevator from the Cold War.

A small stone monument marks the spot on Stavely Road where the first of hundreds of missiles touched down during World War II.

A striking eight-story-high obelisk perched on a coastal California cliff.

Discover the story of a man, a dog, and a plan to turn a decommissioned Atlas F Missile Base into an underground resort.

Tour a Cold War-era U.S. military missile launch site in Anchorage.

This former POW camp was transformed into a Cold War missile installation.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

A relic of the Cold War in Chicago.

A relic of the Cold War tucked away in the forested hills above Bratislava.

This field of concrete was once an active defense site armed with nuclear warheads.

An out-of-place Air Force radar dome is all that denotes this park as a former missile launch site.

In the middle of a barren moorland, the remnants of a lost British Space Age stand like a 20th-century Stonehenge.

This decommissioned surface-to-surface missile resides outside the American Legion Post in Pennslyvania.

A Cold War site complete with rusty structures, hiking trails, and beautiful views.