Euclid, Ohio
Hillandale Bridge
This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Euclid, Ohio
This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.
Louisville, Kentucky
A curiosity-seeker's paradise set inside a three-story historic school house.
Cave City, Kentucky
One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.
Moscow, Russia
This newly renovated Soviet-era outdoor exhibition center is bigger than the principality of Monaco.
Korolyov, Russia
This iconic Russian space museum sits on a landmark space production facility and houses the Vostok 1, the first manned spacecraft, that was also built here.
Kronshtadt, Russia
Nightmarish example of the unintended consequences of weapons testing.
Yekaterinburg, Russia
It's hard to believe the dizzying patterns covering this abandoned mine are completely natural.
Easley, South Carolina
A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.
Olanta, South Carolina
This natural wonderland is a unique chance to explore a Carolina bay, a mysterious geological formation of unknown origin.
Chiavenna, Italy
An archaeological treasure trove towers over the valley of Chiavenna.
Guatemala
One of the world's largest pyramids stands within El Mirador, the "lost city of the Maya."
Lille, France
Tables of secondhand books fill the inner courtyard of this 17th-century stock exchange.
Ravenna, Italy
The roof of this ancient mausoleum is made from a single Istrian stone weighing a massive 230 tons.
New York, New York
There’s a secret bunker inside the Brooklyn Bridge, but the city won’t say where.
Division No. 10, Subd. D, Newfoundland and Labrador
This underground power plant looks more like a super-villian's lair than a public work.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
One man spent 10 years building a spectacular section of road because no one else would.
Cambridge, England
A 4,000-year-old burial site hides behind a roadside Burger King.
Fars Province, Iran
The ancient necropolis houses the immense rock-cut tombs of four Persian kings.
Roudbar Alamout, Iran
This ruined fortress was the stronghold for a persecuted medieval leader and his infamous Assassins.
Hawarden, Wales
At the United Kingdom's only residential library you can sleep among the books.
Innsbruck, Austria
Archduke Ferdinand II's collection of rare objects is considered one of the oldest museums in the world.
Commerce City, Colorado
Over 1.3 million confiscated wildlife products fill this macabre menagerie of illegal animal specimens.
Yangzhou Shi, China
Mirrored floors and arched shelves create the illusion of an infinite tunnel of books.