Eldon, Iowa
American Gothic House
Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Eldon, Iowa
Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.
Kewanee, Illinois
The dream home of an iconoclastic renaissance man still stands as a monument to his domestically mundane vision.
Flagstaff, Arizona
This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Ancient pueblos built into the base of a natural canyon wall.
Twentynine Palms, California
The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.
Twentynine Palms, California
Crumbling pink walls and murder memorials preserve the pioneer history of Joshua Tree.
Chicago, Illinois
Location of the Real World's disastrous, and protested, eleventh season.
Cleveland, Ohio
The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.
Chicago, Illinois
A strange and haunting monument of unknown origin in the historic Graceland Cemetery.
Chicago, Illinois
A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.
Chicago, Illinois
An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans’ graves.
Riverside, Iowa
A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.
Golden Valley, Arizona
A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.
Near Lake Arrowhead, California
Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.
Newberry Springs, California
The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.
Ludlow, California
One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.
San Diego, California
Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Sedona, Arizona
Although now a decaying ruin, this stone cabin's history includes several notable figures.
Amherstburg, Ontario
An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
One lonely, modern pyramid has gone from corporate think tank to deserted boondoggle.
Chicago, Illinois
A century-old network of freight tunnels underneath the city's historic business district.
Cork, Ireland
Inside Cork's Kent station stands its country's longest-serving postbox.
Lisbon, Portugal
The scorched Lisbon church that survived two earthquakes and a massive fire.