Hilo, Hawaii
Banyan Drive
Babe Ruth and others planted saplings for a 1930s tourism campaign. The saplings grew as the area faded.
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Hilo, Hawaii
Babe Ruth and others planted saplings for a 1930s tourism campaign. The saplings grew as the area faded.
Honolulu, Hawaii
On Waikīkī Beach, a monument to four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirits who brought the healing arts from Tahiti to Hawai'i.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Hiding in plane sight.
Honolulu, Hawaii
A 1940's shrine dedicated to drowned fishermen on the outskirts of Honolulu.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
Race through the maze, get your name on the sign.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
This ancient Hawaiian henge may have been an early star chart.
Kapolei, Hawaii
One of Oahu’s best snorkeling and diving spots was created by warm water discharged from the nearby power plant.
Kula, Hawaii
A series of waterfalls and pools that flow through the 'Ohe'o Gulch and into the ocean.
Lahaina, Hawaii
Images chiseled into the basalt here date back an estimated 300 years.
Lahaina, Hawaii
Take shelter from Hawai'i's tropical heat under the massive canopy of largest Banyan tree on the island.
Santa Cruz, Aruba
A safe place for the wild donkeys of a hot vacation destination.
San Nicolas, Aruba
A sprawling beachfront burial ground for Aruba's departed pets.
San Nicolas, Aruba
This 15-foot red anchor sits on a rise overlooking the sea lanes of eastern Aruba.
Noord, Aruba
The remnants of an abandoned, 19th-century gold mill along Aruba's rugged northeastern coast.
Noord, Aruba
Aruba’s first chapel.
Arden, New York
A 19th-century blast furnace that played a big role in the area’s industrial development.
Staten Island, New York
One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.
Staten Island, New York
Once America's longest-manned military fort, now an abandoned hulk.
Brooklyn, New York
The rare American Civil War-era weapon was never fired in anger.
Brooklyn, New York
A wooden rollercoaster that still delivers a thrill.
Brooklyn, New York
Now owned by the National Park Service, this location was once home to illegal boxing matches.
Queens, New York
This 19th-century clock has been restored to help withstand the harsh environment of its seaside home.
Queens, New York
A former seaside jewel built for the everyman is now simply a neglected art deco fortress.
Brooklyn, New York
The home of aviation trailblazers, in a remote corner of the big city.