Midlothian, Illinois
Bachelor's Grove Cemetery
A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Midlothian, Illinois
A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.
Chicago, Illinois
A chance to follow in the footsteps of the word's most legendary animator.
West Chicago, Illinois
Burial mounds of prehistoric Native Americans who lived along the DuPage River.
Oak Park, Illinois
The famous author's birthplace is preserved in a town that he once described as narrow-minded.
Oak Park, Illinois
The first home and studio that belonged to the famous architect.
Oak Park, Illinois
Pumpkin-like gargoyles and grotesques peer down from the rooftop of this unassuming apartment building in Illinois.
Oak Park, Illinois
After an Illinois church was struck by lightning and burned down, Frank Lloyd Wright designed this replacement.
Wheaton, Illinois
Tucked away amongst townhomes lies a restored, early 20th-century tea house and garden, the only remains of a historic estate.
Maywood, Illinois
A plaque marks a former safe house on the secret route, now hidden next to a McDonald's.
Maywood, Illinois
The young Black revolutionary was killed before getting to see a non-segregated pool in his hometown.
Wading River, New York
This house was used by the FBI to broadcast disinformation to the Nazis during World War II.
Vadodara, India
This 500-year-old stepwell descends seven levels deep into the ground.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Once a luxurious flagship of the Soviet Union, this Brutalist structure remains a landmark of Tashkent’s communist past.
Ocotillo, California
A UFO scrapyard in the California desert.
Bislig, Philippines
Sometimes known as the little Niagara Falls of the Philippines.
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
This volcanically volatile island town is home to an abandoned series of tunnels left by the Japanese during WWII.
Tembagapura, Indonesia
This mile-wide crater high in the mountains of Indonesia is the largest gold mine in the world.
Hinatuan, Philippines
A magically clear, blue river that seems to spring from nowhere.
Nanwei, Micronesia
The ruins of an ancient island city built atop a coral reef in the South Pacific are spectacular and strange enough to have inspired H.P. Lovecraft.
Ogasawara, Japan
This volcanic island in the Pacific just keeps growing and growing.
Koror, Palau
An isolated dive site teeming with cnidarians.
Palau
These ancient monoliths make up one of the largest archaeological sites in Palau.
Micronesia
Tropical paradise strewn with hundreds of World War II wrecks.
Micronesia
Giant money stones of Yap.