Holbrook, Arizona
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For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.
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Holbrook, Arizona
For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.
Kurashiki, Japan
Fans line up at the crack of dawn for a slurpy bowl of deliciousness at this noodle counter inside a factory.
Chino, Japan
High in the trees or suspended between cables, these surreal structures are the works of a unique Japanese architect.
Springfield, Missouri
Creativity is far from extinct in Missouri, and this painted dinosaur is no exception!
Highland, New York
The rustic think-space of famed naturalist John Burroughs stands exactly as he left it.
Karuizawa, Japan
Children's literature inside, forest all around.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.
Washington, D.C.
The only tennis court that falls under the jurisdiction of the central bank.
Newport, Rhode Island
The tennis legend used this racket while breaking the race barrier and becoming the first Black man to win the US Open.
Queens, New York
The oldest pastificio in Queens offers visitors fresh noodles and a peek inside the macaroni-making magic.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.
Nye County, Nevada
The contents of this safe survived a 37-kiloton nuclear bomb.
New Castle, Pennsylvania
This public space is speckled with the eerie remnants of a defunct amusement park.
Oakland, New Jersey
The remains of a century-old mansion that met a fiery demise years after it was deserted.
Weatherly, Pennsylvania
This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.
Los Angeles, California
A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.
Waterbury, Vermont
The remains of a deserted 1800s farming community can be found in Little River State Park.
Lares, Puerto Rico
The location of Puerto Rico's first water bottling plant, thanks to a collaboration between Mother Nature and technology.
Edmond, Oklahoma
Tucked away on an empty wooded lot in suburban Oklahoma City lie the remnants of an abandoned circus camp.
Bryson City, North Carolina
This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.
Drummond, Montana
This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.
Boston, Massachusetts
The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.