Places AF Wants to Go

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

One of the oldest log cabins in America is one of the last of its kind this historic Swedish dwelling remains a piece of living history.

Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.

Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.

An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.

This abandoned ironworks was once the most important military supplier in America.

The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

"Dark Sky Park" is heaven on Earth for astronomers, one of the rare U.S. locations with no artificial light pollution.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

On this Puerto Rican island, many abandoned naval ammunition bunkers sit open while a few have been padlocked by locals as personal storage.

Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

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