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The entrance staircase has only ten extremely steep steps with very narrow treads, and the sense of vertigo that hits upon entering is immediate and unsettling.

Teresina, Brazil

Box 43

Hidden beneath a craft market, this underground cell preserves a physical space from Brazil’s military dictatorship.

The orange vanilla swirl soft serve is a Sun Harvest Citrus specialty.

Fort Myers, Florida

Sun Harvest Citrus

Established to give visitors a taste of Lee County’s natural bounty, this shop offers fresh fruit, soft-serve ice cream, and preserves.

Muchachos Storefront

Kyoto, Japan

Muchachos

A hidden empanada shop run by the biggest Boca Juniors F.C Japanese fan.

Museo De Arte Huichol Wixárika

Zapopan, Mexico

Museo De Arte Huichol Wixárika

A gallery displaying the psychedelic-fueled art of the indigenous Huichol people.

The Tomb of Ni-Ankh-Khnum and Khnum-Hotep

Badrshein, Egypt

The Tomb of Ni-Ankh-Khnum and Khnum-Hotep

In 2400 BC, two male hairstylists decided to spend eternity together. But maybe they were just friends?

Mock houses

Schleiden, Germany

Wollseifen Village

An eerie ghost village hidden in the forests of the Eifel, frozen in a strange postwar limbo.

El Desdemona Shipwreck

Cabo San Pablo, Argentina

El Desdemona Shipwreck

A remote shipwreck at the end of the world.

Ruins of a walkway or parapet are scattered among campsites at South Bass Island State Park

Put-In-Bay, Ohio

Ruins of the Hotel Victory

What was one of the largest hotels in the country burned to the ground in a tragic fire.

Yucca House

Cortez, Colorado

Yucca House

Most of this “research national monument” still lies buried beneath the earth.

The walkway through the temples.

Tarxien, Malta

Ħal Tarxien Prehistoric Complex

One of Malta’s most important Neolithic sites sits in a suburban area south of the country’s capital.

Enilchek

Enilchek, Kyrgyzstan

Enilchek

This largely abandoned village was home to a bustling mining community in the Soviet era.

The center is located atop a bluff about 60 miles west of Albuquerque.

Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico

Sky City Cultural Center

This cultural center showcases what may be the oldest ongoing community in all of North America.

Sonker is a deep dish dessert.

Dobson, North Carolina

Surry Sonker Trail

Visit one, or all six, of the stops on this tour of a North Carolina signature sweet.

Sponsored By Visit North Carolina
Moulay Tayeb Al-Darqawi

Douart Amejjoute, Morocco

Moulay Tayeb Al-Darqawi

This shrine is abandoned, virtually unknown, and dedicated to a Sufi mystic shrouded in mystery.

A petroglyph at Puako Petroglyph Park.

Puako, Hawaii

Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve

One of Hawaiʻi’s largest petroglyph fields contains a number of depictions of people.

So Lo Pun

Hong Kong

So Lo Pun

One of the Hakka "ghost villages" of Plover Cove famed for its haunted locked compass legend.

Camp Marguerre

Loison, France

Camp Marguerre

A World War I German experimental concrete plant, hidden deep in a French forest.

Abandoned Barrandov Pool

Prague, Czechia

Abandoned Barrandov Pool

Czechoslovakia’s first competition pool, now a decaying ruin of a functionalist marvel.

Blossom Book House

Bengaluru, India

Blossom Book House

One of India’s largest second-hand bookstores, with more than 600,000 volumes lining its walls.

Folly Structure

Oak Brook, Illinois

Abandoned Folly

The overgrown remains of a folly temple/playhouse, in an unmaintained section of a Dupage County Forest Preserve.

Museum welcome sign

Neah Bay, Washington

Makah Cultural & Research Center Museum

A museum displaying an impressive collection of pre-contact Makah artifacts.

Riverside Brewing Co. creatively infuses hints of maple from its family-run maple farm into its beer and food menu.

Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania

Riverside Brewing Co. 

This brewery infuses its beers and food with maple from a generations-old family farm. 

Yiwu International Trade City

Jin Hua Shi, China

Yiwu International Trade City

Buy wholesale almost anything imaginable at what may be the world’s largest small-commodities market.

Moai 263

Rapa Nui, Chile

Moai 263

A moai decorated with the depiction of a European ship.

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