San Diego, California
Chicano Park
One of the most colorful free outdoor attractions in San Diego, this park is filled with murals and ties to history.
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San Diego, California
One of the most colorful free outdoor attractions in San Diego, this park is filled with murals and ties to history.
San Diego, California
At this local mall, visitors are ushered through a 1940s jail exhibit.
San Diego, California
This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.
San Diego, California
A blast from the past in central San Diego.
Ramona, California
This Pringle-shaped ledge makes for the perfect photo op.
Escondido, California
A large sculptural artwork and garden in Escondido, California.
Buffalo, New York
An elaborate memorial to a man local legend says died of a broken heart.
Buffalo, New York
This landmark jazz venue is the oldest continuously running African-American club in the United States. Currently undergoing renovations, it is set to reopen in late 2025.
Buffalo, New York
A 19th-century architectural wonder designed by the "father of the skyscraper."
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.
Mudurnu, Turkey
The only residents of this abandoned housing development full of identical castles are stray cats and dogs.
Carlin, Nevada
Little is left of this formerly bustling railroad junction on the Transcontinental Railroad.
Aveiro, Brazil
Henry Ford's failed rubber plantation in the middle of the Amazon rain forest.
Manzanillo, Costa Rica
An intentionally grounded cargo ship remains half-buried in the sand.
Cahuita, Costa Rica
Sloth rehabilitation center in the jungle of Costa Rica.
Altamira, Costa Rica
Dine inside a giant caterpillar at this community-run eatery.
Costa Rica
These mysterious ancient stone spheres were created by a civilization lost to time and are now mostly lawn ornaments.
Uvita, Costa Rica
Along a coast that sees the annual migration of humpback whales, a geological formation that takes the shape of a whale’s tail.
Quepos, Costa Rica
The sister plane of the C-123 shot down during the Iran-Contra Affair has found a new purpose in retirement.
Potrero Cerrado, Costa Rica
This abandoned hospital is one of the most haunted places in Costa Rica.
Grecia, Costa Rica
This Costa Rican chapel is the most metal church in the world, literally.
Monteverde, Costa Rica
A secret climbing tree hides along the side of a Costa Rican road.
Monteverde, Costa Rica
In Costa Rica's cloud forest, the roots of a woody ficus create a botanical bridge.
Cabuya, Costa Rica
There is a small island in the Gulf of Nicoya where the only human inhabitants are dead.