Helena, Montana
Canyon Ferry Lake's Cemetery Island
This cemetery is one of the last remaining traces of a drowned old Western town.
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Helena, Montana
This cemetery is one of the last remaining traces of a drowned old Western town.
Carlow, Ireland
Curated by a small staff of veterans, the Carlow Military Museum valiantly provides a personal perspective on over 800 years of Irish history.
Aline, Oklahoma
The only remaining sod house Oklahoma built by a homesteader in 1894.
Dover, England
A granite plane marks the site where a French aviator completed the first airplane flight across the English channel.
Bartlett, New Hampshire
This cabin survived a landslide that killed its owners.
Wayne, Alberta
To get to or from this Canadian ghost town, you'll need to cross 11 single-lane bridges.
Wayne, Alberta
This ghost-town bar has bullet holes and plenty of stories lurking within its walls.
Cedar City, Utah
Irontown was founded in 1868, as a second attempt to mine iron from the nearby Iron Mountain.
Port Angeles, Washington
An abandoned World War II bunker is part of a chain that runs throughout Washington.
Budapest, Hungary
A relic of World War I that now exist as a piece of public art.
Granada, Nicaragua
The crumbling remains of a once-grand building.
Vienna, Austria
In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.
Veles, North Macedonia
This elegant monument to those who fought against fascism is inspired by the shape of the poppy flower.
Tokyo, Japan
Exploring crime and punishment in feudal and pre-modern Japan.
Prekaz, Kosovo
The site where the leader of the Kosovo Liberation Army was killed is now a memorial.
Nye County, Nevada
A facility built in 1992 for an underground nuclear test remains in place today.
Honfleur, France
One of the oldest and largest wooden churches in France was very evidently constructed by shipbuilders.
Boston, Massachusetts
The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.
Boston, Massachusetts
The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.
Washington, D.C.
Coins and medals straight from the mint await visitors to this shop in the nation's capital.
Nye County, Nevada
Equipment used to mine silver and lead has been preserved in this almost-ghost town in northern Nye County.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
The ruins of a burned-down monastery have become a serene park and community space.
Aswan, Egypt
This North African stone complex is considered to be the oldest astronomical observatory on Earth.
Dresden, Germany
The “Coin Cabinet of Dresden” houses a collection of over 300,000 numismatic artifacts, one of the largest of its kind in Europe.