North Yorkshire, England
York Cold War Bunker
This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.
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North Yorkshire, England
This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.
Knob Noster, Missouri
The only remaining Cold War–era Minuteman II missile control center in Missouri.
Cochem, Germany
This Cold War–era fallout shelter was actually a storage facility for the nation's emergency currency.
Moscow, Russia
A former special storage facility for documents during the Cold War.
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada's subterranean Cold War museum has doubled as a movie set.
Warrenton, Virginia
This museum sits on the site of a decommissioned military communications base.
Yueyang, China
At nearly 1,000 feet long, this astonishing glass suspension bridge is one of the longest in the world.
San Marcello Pistoiese, Italy
A factory director designed what was the world's longest suspension footbridge in 1923 so his employees could get to work safely.
Xingtai Shi, China
This terrifying glass bridge on the side of a mountain cracks as you step on it.
Sasso di Castalda, Italy
Crossing this suspension bridge feels like walking through the sky, a fitting tribute to the head of the Apollo program.
Winter Park, Colorado
These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.
Clinton, Tennessee
This improbable contraption was passed down through five generations of industrious Tennesseans.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.
Florence, Italy
This strange bovine gargoyle is said to have been put in as a passive aggressive form of revenge.
Oak Park, Illinois
Pumpkin-like gargoyles and grotesques peer down from the rooftop of this unassuming apartment building in Illinois.
Yavapai County, Arizona
Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.
Brooklyn, New York
This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.
New York, New York
This abandoned subway station beneath the Waldorf-Astoria hotel is allegedly used to secretly transport presidents.
New York, New York
An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.
Durham, North Carolina
This too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious big rig executioner.
New York, New York
During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.
Charleston, South Carolina
Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.
Huntsville, Alabama
What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?
Spokane, Washington
Local legend has it that an old, decaying staircase outside this cemetery is haunted by dozens of ghosts.