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The tabby ruin is Savannah’s oldest surviving structure.

A historic canal winds through a unique, swampy landscape.

An abandoned munitions storage facility with a rich architectural history.

The first public building in Savannah to offer air conditioning was a luxurious cinema that still operates today.

Although now a decaying ruin, this stone cabin's history includes several notable figures.

A petroglyph purportedly left by the first European to enter Arizona

Phoenix man has two yards full of vintage signs and antiques.

This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.

This former lieutenant governor's home is brimming with curiosities.

Now a city park, this site started as a stage stop, then was a working ranch, and finally became a dude ranch that specialized in letting wannabe divorcees establish Nevada residency.

Improbably, the largest wildlife refuge in the conterminous 48 states sits just northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada.

An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

This temple is home to a group of Buddha statues made from thousands of bones and ashes of the deceased.

Perhaps the world's cheapest vending machines.

Near Dresden, a scenic medieval castle ruin offers atmospheric views, educational ties to forestry, and a glimpse into Saxony’s past.

These crumbling monastery ruins inspired a master of German Romanticism.

Stuffed people arranged in unsettling scenes give a voyeuristic glimpse of life within a historic old hotel.

This abandoned hospital has a long history, having housed both German and Soviet soldiers in the course of its life.