Dunfermline, Scotland
Saint Margaret's Cave
A hidden tunnel leads to a medieval queen's shrine buried beneath a parking lot.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Dunfermline, Scotland
A hidden tunnel leads to a medieval queen's shrine buried beneath a parking lot.
Santa Coloma de Cervelló, Spain
The abandoned ruins of a beautiful medieval castle just outside Barcelona.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.
Pipestone, Minnesota
A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.
Abang, Indonesia
Bali's remote "gateway to heaven" is one of the most sacred places on the island.
Windber, Pennsylvania
Collection of trolley cars in the woods represent one man's attempt to preserve transportation history.
Peterborough, England
A clumsy-looking flying locomotive rusts within sight of a busy rail station.
Centralia, Pennsylvania
A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Iceland
Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.
Province de Ouarzazate, Morocco
An abandoned horror film set sits eerily along a highway through Hollywood's "door to the desert."
Akureyri, Iceland
Iceland: home to volcanoes, waterfalls and, apparently, Santa?
Hólmavík, Iceland
Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.
Iceland
Rising from the sea like a stone monster.
Iceland
This rusting remnant of the local herring industry is being given a second life.
Iceland
The oldest steel ship in Iceland has been beached for years and is now a rusting ruin.
Bailleau-Armenonville, France
A bike train runs along a disused railway line through the tranquil French countryside.
Reykjavik, Iceland
A vintage video game wonderland in downtown Reykjavik.
Nebljusi, Croatia
A forgotten monument to Yugoslavian freedom.
Unsko-sanski kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina
An abandoned brutalist monument whose history has been lost to the ages.
Mitrovica, Kosovo
Two distorted Romanesque columns hold aloft a mine cart in honor of laborers who died during WWII.
Valdivia, Chile
A 300-foot-long Cold War submarine floats in a Chilean River as a maritime museum.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.
Beijing, China
Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?