Hida, Japan
Super-Kamiokande
Enormous underground chamber built to detect 'ghost particles' of the universe.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Hida, Japan
Enormous underground chamber built to detect 'ghost particles' of the universe.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
Stromboli, Italy
A petite white lighthouse perched on the ancient core of Stromboli Volcano.
Chongqing, China
The ancient settlement attracts tourists from all over looking to learn about the Chinese vision of the afterlife.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Halberstadt, Germany
Constantly maintained, this organ is playing a six-century long composition by John Cage.
Weston, West Virginia
A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.
New York, New York
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
Buxton, England
This beautiful "lagoon" is actually a toxic soup filled with cars, carcasses, and trash. When warnings couldn't stop people from going for a dip, the town dyed it black.
Iceland
Rising from the sea like a stone monster.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Eastbourne, England
The unusual private collection of modern-day renaissance man George Musgrave.
London, England
The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.
London, England
The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.
London, England
Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.
Marlborough, England
Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
Bronx, New York
The loneliest island in New York.
Dargavs, Russia
This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.
Zawya Sultan Basha, Egypt
An endless sea of white conical domes.
Odesa, Ukraine
The largest catacomb system in the world.
Stanford, California
An archive of nearly every day of Buckminster Fuller's life.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.
Corsham, England
Below a historic English market town lies a secret underground city complete with kitchens, laundries, storerooms, and an underground lake.