Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Thomas Pursell’s Escape Burial Hatch
A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.
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Williamsport, Pennsylvania
A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
A rock maze opens up to a panoramic viewpoint at an abandoned mine full of ghost stories.
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
This lush forest valley was once mined for lumber to the extent that it was once nicknamed "The Pennsylvania Desert."
Sligo, Ireland
This cemetery overlooking the Benbulben rock formation is the final resting place of one of Ireland's most beloved poets.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The first of Lancaster's "rural cemeteries."
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
This museum focuses on the history and culture of the German settlers in Pennsylvania.
Hemel Hempstead, England
The eternal resting place of the last highwayman hanged in England.
Great Gaddesden, England
An oasis of calm, nestled in the English countryside.
Berkhamsted, England
This early Norman castle was the first historical monument protected by an act of Parliament.
England
A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.
Port Townsend, Washington
The building features one of the last remaining free-floating spiral grand staircases in the U.S.
Port Townsend, Washington
A historic hotel with many stories of haunted activity.
Beacon, New York
The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.
Seattle, Washington
This Cold War siren is one off the last of its kind still standing with its immensely powerful original horn.
Shelton, Washington
The second tallest railway trestle bridge in America.
Elma, Washington
From overly ambitious (and eventually abandoned) atomic dream to bustling office park.
North Bend, Washington
A short hike into the mountainside forest reveals a decaying 1890s town.
Port Townsend, Washington
An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.
Redmond, Washington
This Cold War missile launch site has been abandoned for 40 years.
Garfield, Washington
A nearly abandoned 19th-century town on the Palouse.
Asotin, Washington
The century-old remains of an abandoned farm town in eastern Washington.
Molson, Washington
This former mining hub holds a surprising abundance of undisturbed relics from the Old West.
Port Angeles, Washington
An abandoned World War II bunker is part of a chain that runs throughout Washington.