Ruins

The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.

This medieval citadel once guarded the western entrance of the Pamir Highway.

The remnants of a 19th-century ironmaking complex hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

Forlorn amidst a thicket mere feet from a cliff's edge stands a solitary headstone that appears completely out of place, a haunting symbol of a once-thriving town now lost to the relentless forces of nature.

Once the foundation for a mansion, these ruins now offer amazing panoramic coastal views.

The remnants of Peoria's proud baseball past stand slightly abandoned, but not forgotten.

A two-hour hike in the Orfento Valley leads to the remote ruins.

The abandoned club hides in the hills of Ibiza.

A palace-fortress ruin in Indonesia complete with legends of two magical tigers, eight bathing angels, and a wish-granting cannon.

You can explore the halls of tombs in the abandoned former capital of the Zapotecs.

In Spain, the ruins of a Roman military camp sit along a flooded section of a river.

The graffiti-covered ruins of an abandoned trading post in the middle of the Navajo Nation.

The hermit's humble home is hidden near the forested peak of Monte Marrone.

The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.

A preserved portion of an ancient Athens barrier is displayed in a hotel basement.