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Simi Valley, California
Corriganville Park
The ruins of the movie ranch owned by actor and stuntman Ray "Crash" Corrigan.
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Why California's Droughts Killed More Than 100 Million Resilient Trees
The lack of water ran very, very deep.
Staten Island, New York
Silver Lake Park
Staten Island's original central park is the former home of the city water supply as well as thousands of immigrant graves.
Lviv, Ukraine
Znesinnia Park Rail Tracks
The largest park in Lviv is surrounded by a network of disused rail tracks.
London, England
Queen Caroline's Bath
The plunge pool is a surviving relic of a rowdy royal residence.
Odintsovsky District, Russia
Patriot Park
You'll find rocket launchers, not rollercoasters, at Russia's “military Disneyland.”
White Pigeon, Michigan
Wahbememe Burial Site and Monument
A memorial to the Potawatomi chief who allegedly ran nearly 150 miles to alert settlers of an impending attack.
New Castle, Pennsylvania
Cascade Park
This public space is speckled with the eerie remnants of a defunct amusement park.
Empire, Michigan
Manning Memorial Lighthouse
This tribute to a local man towers within a quaint lakeside park.
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
St. Clair Park
Originally a cemetery, this city park remains speckled with a handful of scattered gravestones.
Móstoles, Spain
Móstoles Planets Garden
A model solar system adds a celestial touch to this suburban park.
Munich, Germany
Monopteros
This beautiful 19th-century temple stands atop the ruins of its predecessor.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sternenweg Sculpture
This enormous abstract sculpture is part jungle gym, part elaborate noise-making machine.
Lyon, France
Curiosities Garden
This hidden garden boasts amazing views of Lyon.
Denver, Colorado
Carpio Sanguinette Park
An innovative local park built from an abandoned sewage treatment plant.
Brooklyn, New York
Marine Park Salt Marsh
This preserved wilderness hides the remains of a colonial grain mill used to feed George Washington's troops.
Sapporo, Japan
Moerenuma Park
This futuristic public park includes large sculptures and an artificial geyser.
Madrid, Spain
Parque el Capricho Bunker
A subterranean relic of the Spanish Civil War hides below this picturesque park.
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