Charlottesville, Virginia
The Raven Room
Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.
Vila de São Jorge, Brazil
These termites have an large and deadly abode—impressive by day, dazzling by night.
Callahuanca, Peru
A mysterious pre-Incan ruin believed to have miraculous healing powers.
Petersburg, Kentucky
A ship that lived many lives under many names is now known merely as the "Ghost Ship."
Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia
After 11 years of reconstruction work, Slovakia's finest hilltop chapel complex is finally reopen to the public.
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
This "tower of death" has acted as an observatory, a religious hub, and an executioner's lair.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
LaCrosse, Washington
An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.
Kolkata, India
An eclectic mix of influences rot together in harmony in this India necropolis.
Chiavari, Italy
This former fascist summer camp was abandoned for decades.
Paris, France
The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.
Lome, Togo
The Voodoo Superstore of the world.
Littlefield, Arizona
An arsenic-filled pool in the Grand Canyon takes on the appearance of a giant, overflowing pumpkin.
Baia, Italy
A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.
Sukawati, Indonesia
The name of this ancient Indonesian temple translates as "Elephant Cave" but it could be more accurately called "The Hellmouth."
Gaiano, Italy
A rambling museum which honors the beauty in everyday objects.
Meknes, Morocco
Mosaics, storks, and brothels—this ancient city has it all.
Mexico
A hidden treasure of an abandoned city lies deep in the jungles of Campeche, Mexico.
Champa, Mexico
The ruins of an ancient Mayan city, beautifully preserved and only accessible by boat.
Wentworth Point, Australia
Nature is leading a successful mutiny on this century-old freighter.
Xiulin Township, Taiwan
An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.
San Antonio del Tequendama, Colombia
This picturesque mansion has gone from opulent ruin to nature museum.
Fox Glacier, New Zealand
A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.