King George Island, Antarctica
Trinity Church on King George Island
Russian Orthodox church built on an Antarctic island.
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King George Island, Antarctica
Russian Orthodox church built on an Antarctic island.
Antarctica
An abandoned whaling station on an active volcano offers hot springs in Antarctica, surrounded by ruined giants of industry.
Antarctica
Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.
Sillamäe, Estonia
This Soviet-era "closed town" was a top secret uranium producer often left off of maps.
Narva, Estonia
An abandoned textile factory on the "island of crows" was home to Estonia's first workers' strike.
Rummu, Estonia
The ruins of an Estonian prison are drowning in the quarry lake where the convicts were once forced to work.
Kaali, Estonia
Mysterious craters may have been home to an ancient cult.
Boston, Massachusetts
Around 160 years ago, this spot marked the location of a wharf along the shores of the Charles River.
Boston, Massachusetts
Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.
Boston, Massachusetts
The last remaining 19th-century tenement from Boston's old West End neighborhood.
Québec City, Québec
A 400-square foot model of historic Quebec is the playing field for a state of the art light and sound show.
Québec City, Québec
Train tunnel running underneath Quebec City.
Tbilisi, Georgia
This extensive collection of vintage Soviet cars is the only one of its kind in the Caucasus.
Tbilisi, Georgia
When the Soviets destroyed the historic Armenian monastery they somehow left its bell tower intact.
Tbilisi, Georgia
At this rare mosque in Tbilisi, Sunni and Shia Muslims pray side by side.
Tbilisi, Georgia
Luxury hotel turned into a refugee camp, then turned back into a luxury hotel.
Tbilisi, Georgia
The secret room where early Bolsheviks cranked out propaganda fliers on a smuggled printing press.
Tbilisi, Georgia
A small but hugely whimsical theater where marionettes play out the "The Battle of Stalingrad."
Tbilisi, Georgia
You'll find just about anything in this funky Tbilisi flea market.
Tbilisi, Georgia
Unusual building appears to be haphazardly built from randomly piled bricks.
Morristown, New Jersey
A trompe-l'oeil statue honoring the first guide dog in North America.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.
Kent, Ohio
This campus museum commemorates a national tragedy.
Akron, Ohio
But did the famous feminist and abolitionist ever really say those iconic four words?