Thurmond, West Virginia
Thurmond, West Virginia
Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.
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Thurmond, West Virginia
Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.
Weston, West Virginia
A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.
Rock, West Virginia
This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.
Sölden, Austria
A mountaintop museum of Bond props, sets, and cinematic secrets.
Petronell-Carnuntum, Austria
A rebuilt Roman city that was once the largest Roman settlement in the region.
Festenburg, Austria
Home of controversial poet priest who penned the words for the Austrian national anthem used in the 1930s.
Vienna, Austria
Rediscovered underground chapel is one of the best examples of Gothic architecture in Vienna.
Aschau im Burgenland, Austria
One man's little-known private clock museum hides inside a historic farmhouse, set amidst the Austrian countryside.
Altaussee, Austria
During World War II, Austria's oldest salt mine was used to store thousands of pieces of stolen artwork.
Vienna, Austria
Housed in a former air raid shelter, this museum is dedicated to the history of computing and video games.
Adsdorf, Austria
Austria’s oldest brewery makes beer with flaming-hot granite.
Graz, Austria
The world's largest historic armory was established by independent citizens to defend themselves from the wars of larger forces.
Salzburg, Austria
Epicurean and holy traditions converge in what may be the oldest restaurant in Europe.
Klagenfurt, Austria
The world's most important buildings shrunk to a tiny size.
Höhe, Austria
This spire on an Austrian mountain is wrapped around a long spiral slide and has the world's tallest wooden observation deck.
Zwentendorf, Austria
Austria's very first and only nuclear power station was completed but never used.
Vienna, Austria
A gift from Emperor Franz Joseph I to his wife.
Obertraun, Austria
A breathtaking viewing platform over the Alps.
Salzburg, Austria
This 19th century cyclorama acts like an analogue time machine to a different era.
Graz, Austria
The shell of a medieval fortress offers commanding views of the area it once protected.
Hinterbrühl, Austria
This series of underground chambers contains Europe's largest subterranean lake that is slowly drained each day.
Längenfeld, Austria
Visitors dip into a variety of pools of what was once ice.
Vienna, Austria
This grand manse has been transformed into a museum devoted to one of the founders of Fantastic Realism.
Vienna, Austria
An exquisite Baroque church in Vienna's old town.