Shepherdstown, West Virginia
O'Hurley's General Store
This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.
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Shepherdstown, West Virginia
This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
A black cottonwood gets a second life as a home for books.
Tokyo, Japan
Inspired by the famous sculptures on Easter Island, this head serves as a popular meeting spot by Shibuya Station.
Lytham, England
This former lifeboat house now used by a funeral service was the site of a 19th-century boating tragedy.
Chesterfield, England
A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.
Tallinn, Estonia
The oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe.
Yokosuka, Japan
A small island with no monkeys but plenty of military ruins.
Barrow Hill, England
The last surviving roundhouse in the United Kingdom also plays host to a popular annual beer and music festival.
Boca del Río, Mexico
This flagship of the Mexican Navy has had a bumpy second life after being retired from service.
Whittier, Alaska
This WWII-era military installation once held an entire city within its walls - now, its walls are falling down.
Nome, Alaska
This ghostly Alaska village still clings to a steep cliffside despite having been abandoned for over 50 years.
Juneau, Alaska
The ruins of this Alaska gold mine form a gorgeous ghost town.
Chitina, Alaska
The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.
Eagle, Alaska
This remote fort on the Yukon River is a vestige of the wild Alaska gold rush.
Stevenson Ranch, California
This park is home to California's first oil boomtown, with structures that have stood for more than a century.
Kaliningrad, Russia
A small part of Russia that does not touch any other part of Russia.
Skrzyńsko, Poland
Legend says a giant, venomous spider once dwelled within this Polish church.
Słubice, Poland
The first, and perhaps only, monument dedicated to Wikipedia.
Sanok, Poland
An open-air museum of 18th-century homes and churches transported from various villages in Southern Poland.
Karpacz, Poland
On this Polish road, an optical illusion makes cars seem to roll uphill.
Bydgoszcz, Poland
This symbol of Polish heritage survived the occupation during World War II, hidden in plain sight.
Warsaw, Poland
These 18th-century paintings of Warsaw were used to reconstruct the city after World War II.
płocki, Poland
The shattered remains of the world's once tallest structure.
gołdapski, Poland
The two abandoned overpasses are among the largest bridges in Poland.