Benson, Arizona
Singing Wind Bookshop
Hidden on a cattle ranch in Arizona, this bookstore has been celebrating Southwest literature for more than 40 years.
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Benson, Arizona
Hidden on a cattle ranch in Arizona, this bookstore has been celebrating Southwest literature for more than 40 years.
Spruce Creek, Pennsylvania
A soon-to-be-forgotten roadside spectacle loaded with local lore.
Charleston, Newfoundland and Labrador
An abandoned amusement park hints at the twisted history of the Newfoundland Railway.
Carrascal del Río, Spain
Medieval ruins nestled within a breathtaking swath of Spanish nature.
Fort Sumner, New Mexico
A somber monument commemorates the site of a Native American reservation marked by suffering.
Richmond, British Columbia
One of the largest cat sanctuaries in North America is considered a "Club Med" for felines.
Bucharest, Romania
This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
Airville, Pennsylvania
A small museum along the Susquehanna River is home to a rich collection of Native American artifacts.
Niagara Falls, New York
Western New York's largest independent bookstore doubles as a historical repository of all things Niagara Falls.
Bogotá, Colombia
This Bogotá museum houses the world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold relics.
Mexico City, Mexico
The remains of an Aztec school and various intriguing artifacts lie below a modern cultural center.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.
Mumbai, India
Nineteen ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves can be found on the outskirts of Mumbai.
Binissalem, Spain
Gargantuan pots of slow-cooked lamb, noodles, and red wine feed everyone at a Mallorcan harvest festival.
Catas Altas, Brazil
This neo-Gothic monastery offers a rare chance to witness the unique maned wolf right up close.
Lusaka, Zambia
The abandoned tower is the last remnant of Lusaka's first major power plant.
Mexico City, Mexico
The ruins of an ancient temple to the Aztec wind god discovered in the middle of a metro station.
London, England
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
Snugborough, Ireland
A Neolithic passage tomb said to have sheltered two legendary Irish lovers.
Brooklyn, New York
A mysterious, abandoned building rotting on the Brooklyn waterfront.
gołdapski, Poland
The two abandoned overpasses are among the largest bridges in Poland.
Falkland Islands
An abandoned suspension bridge on the Falkland Islands is crumbling into the water.
Keld, England
The dramatic remains of an abandoned farmhouse sit high on the edge of a remote hillside.
Gdynia, Poland
A World War II torpedo launch station abandoned off the Polish coast.