Lewes, Delaware
Roosevelt Inlet Shipwreck
A wrecked ship dating back to the American Revolution was only recently discovered off the Delaware coast.
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Lewes, Delaware
A wrecked ship dating back to the American Revolution was only recently discovered off the Delaware coast.
Schipkau, Germany
The industrial monstrosity known as Bagger 258 is a colossal mining machine built in the DDR - but now left for dead in a German field.
Wierzbica, Poland
The giant metal fruit was once the symbol of a large farm.
Ikateq, Greenland
A surprisingly beautiful abandoned World War II military base in East Greenland.
Tinajo, Spain
Visit a surreal landscape so otherworldly NASA actually used it to train the Apollo 17 crew.
Edessa, Greece
Once the largest rope factory in Greece, this abandoned plant now stands like a ghost of industry past.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
This Canadian island is a veritable garden of decay with countless abandoned structures dotting the landscape.
Perth, Scotland
The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.
Invergordon, Scotland
Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.
Elie, Scotland
The only fixed chain and post trail in Scotland snakes its way along the base of a towering seaside cliff.
Haddington, Scotland
Ruined castle with subterranean vaulted Goblin Ha' or "Goblin Hall."
Dunmore, Scotland
A giant pineapple, a symbol of hospitality, and an amazing vacation rental option.
Slope Point, New Zealand
The most southerly spot on New Zealand's South Island is home to surreally shaped, permanently mangled trees.
Glen Cove, New York
The abandoned grounds and derelict greenhouses of this once-magnificent Edwardian estate are now a nature preserve open for exploration.
Highland, New York
The rustic think-space of famed naturalist John Burroughs stands exactly as he left it.
Keene Valley, New York
The summit Roosevelt conquered before he descended to become The Chief.
Cold Spring, New York
This abandoned ironworks was once the most important military supplier in America.
Fayetteville, New York
Surprisingly aquamarine waters fill deep lakes formed at the end of the last ice age.
Fishers Island, New York
Want to build a wind turbine? Secede from the nation.
Mahopac, New York
This forlorn park is the result of a failed investment turned tax dodge.
Ridge, New York
The second-largest (of only two in the world) large particle collider is the underdog of experimental physics.
New Paltz, New York
This stone gatehouse was once the entrance to a historic mountain resort, and it had a cameo in a cheesy cult horror movie.
New York, New York
A little lighthouse in New York City, surrounded by mysterious stories of insanity-driven construction.
Staten Island, New York
Failed state-supported institution meant to rehabilitate students with intellectual disabilities.