Balshoon, Syria
Dead City of Serjilla
A 1,500-year-old ghost settlement is slowly fading away.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Balshoon, Syria
A 1,500-year-old ghost settlement is slowly fading away.
Raymond Island, Australia
Australian Lake set aglow by Noctiluca Scintillans.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
At Fountain and Division, in the shadow of Kendall College of Art and Design, lays the story of a fictional culture whose political system was used under license and who finally rebelled.
Panguila, Angola
Abandoned ships along a deserted beach feel like the set of a post-apocalyptic thriller.
Antarctica
Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.
Saugatuck, Michigan
In this quiet park a rendition of a classic painting graces the outside of a charming restroom.
Saugatuck, Michigan
This is the last hand-cranked chain ferry of its kind in operation in the United States.
Holland, Michigan
Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.
Holland, Michigan
Outside Hope College in Holland, Michigan, a marker honors a University without people from the fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.
Holland, Michigan
The park is home to the United States's only still-operating Dutch windmill.
Wyoming, Michigan
These sprawling mines once served as a source of plaster and today serve as a storage facility.
Douglas, Michigan
On the shores of Lake Kalamazoo, a plaque marks a fictional event where an island nation ran aground.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Outside Grand Valley State University, you'll find a bench upon which many were said to have sat according to the fictional Kcymaerxthaere, waiting for a guide of time.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Where most of the world's flypaper was made.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
The origin of the Nixon tapes is rooted in technological incompetence as much as secrecy.