New York, New York
Titanic Memorial
Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.
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New York, New York
Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.
Queens, New York
Townhouse facade doubles as an RMS Titanic Memorial.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
A morbid piece of memorabilia from the most famous shipwreck in current history is just one of the many poignant artifacts in this Canadian museum's collection.
Springfield, Massachusetts
Home to the Titanic Historical Society's collection.
Chicopee, Massachusetts
The home of a famed utopian science fiction author has been preserved long after his predicted future in the year 2000.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.
Stonington, Connecticut
Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.
Los Angeles, California
Secret US military film studio in the Hollywood Hills.
Naftah, Tunisia
Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.
Ypres, Belgium
The site where one of the most famous poems of World War I was composed is preserved to honor the legacy of the work.
Ypres, Belgium
In an area where the remnants of WWI are discovered on a regular basis this preserved frontline trench may be the most amazing.
Brooklyn, New York
Empty, but not abandoned, this cavernous Brooklyn loading dock was once considered the largest individual building in the world.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
Petersburg, Kentucky
A ship that lived many lives under many names is now known merely as the "Ghost Ship."
California City, California
The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.
Oroville, California
Home of what was the largest hydraulic mine in the world, producing gold and the first diamonds in the U.S.
Klamath County, Oregon
The victims of a free-floating Japanese bombing during WWII are remembered by this stone monument.
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
This jail which was in service for over a century is now open for curious visitors.
Page, Arizona
Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.
Namibia
The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.
Fairview, Utah
A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.
Ypres, Belgium
A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.
Silverton, Australia
This shrine to film's most iconic wasteland wanderer is located in the very outback where the movies were shot.