Beveren, Belgium
Hof ter Saksen
The ruins of a castle sat decaying in this park for years before a massive renovation restored this area to its past beauty.
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Beveren, Belgium
The ruins of a castle sat decaying in this park for years before a massive renovation restored this area to its past beauty.
Joseph, Oregon
The steepest tramway in North America provides stunning views of the out-of-the-way Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon.
Groningen, Netherlands
Every winter, this former planetarium is transformed into a massive, brightly-lit Christmas ornament.
Bena, Minnesota
An abandoned fish-shaped drive-in gets a second life as a restaurant.
West Boylston, Massachusetts
The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.
Frederick, Maryland
Historic barracks utilized during both the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.
Margaliot, Israel
Crusader ruin with views over South Lebanon.
Duino, Italy
Europe's only Temple of Mithras located in a natural cave.
Cave del Predil, Italy
With its mine closed, this old village is starting to resemble a ghost town.
Tramonti di sotto, Italy
This overgrown mountain village has been abandoned for nearly a century.
Erto e Casso, Italy
When a massive landslide hit one of the world's tallest dams it created a tragic environmental disaster.
Stansted, England
This reconstructed Norman castle is the world's most accurate, from location to livestock.
Sierra City, California
A fire lookout atop a glacial pinnacle is reached by climbing three vertiginous flights of stairs.
Melbourne, Australia
Featuring Torres Strait Islander cuisine and Australia's first indigenous bar.
South Sudan
Every October, one of the largest migration of mammals in the world thunders through Boma National Park.
Maupin, Oregon
An out-of-the-way state park in Oregon that features both a picturesque waterfall and the ruins of a hydropower plant.
Kirriemuir, Scotland
A re-purposed wooden sculpture, depicting one of Scotland's most beloved writer's amphibious creations.
Luba, Equatorial Guinea
During the dry season, this white-sand beach hosts thousands of breeding butterflies.
Bangui, Central African Republic
Amidst political unrest, this Roman Catholic Cathedral has helped organize peace talks.
Bangui, Central African Republic
This mosque is an enduring symbol of Central African Republic's rich Muslim heritage.
Tokyo, Japan
This public bathroom takes the form of a 19th-century lighthouse that once stood on the spot.
Changhua City, Taiwan
The longest skywalk in Taiwan.
Darwen, England
One of the tallest mill chimneys in Lancashire gave up its ornate cast iron "crown" during World War II to assist the war effort.
Manaus, Brazil
The only restaurant serving indigenous foods from the Amazon.