Los Angeles, California
Bronson Cave
It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.
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Los Angeles, California
It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.
Los Angeles, California
The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.
Altivole, Italy
A visionary Italian architect created an impressive cluster of concrete structures for a family's private tomb.
Yangon, Myanmar
The ruins of this prominent glass factory yield hidden treasures buried among the jungle floor.
Belleville, Wisconsin
Every winter, the wind carves blocks of frozen water into beautiful abstract shapes inside this unusually curved tunnel.
Rome, Italy
The underground sanctuary of a mysterious ancient cult.
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Gujō-shi, Japan
Make your own fake treats at this factory and workshop in the epicenter of Japan's food replica industry.
Romeno, Italy
A stunning hermit's shrine on a steep rocky spur in Northern Italy.
Kalutara, Sri Lanka
This palatial, 99-doored Colonial mansion is a marvel of architectural fusion.
Edison, New Jersey
A giant light 13 feet high shines near Thomas Edison's old Menlo Park lab.
Lemery, Philippines
The abandoned medieval theme park was meant to be the "Disneyland of the Philippines."
Hauterives, France
This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.
Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or, France
An art world insider finds himself battling for his artistic home.
Šalinac, Serbia
An eerie, protected forest of old-growth oak trees, many of which are now dead.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
A powerful tribute to the victims who suffered under Ethiopia's most devastating regime.
Brumadinho, Brazil
The largest open-air contemporary art center in South America is a unique experience in the Atlantic Forest.
Iceland
This rusting remnant of the local herring industry is being given a second life.
St. Louis, Missouri
One of few surviving standpipe water towers in the U.S.
Marmore, Italy
Romans built the world's tallest artificial waterfall in 271 BC.
Galway, Ireland
An Iron Age fort on the edge of a seaside cliff offers a glimpse into an ancient, mystical world.
East Molesey, England
The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.
Himeji, Japan
A remote and slightly overgrown park filled with replicas of world landmarks.
Central City, Colorado
This deserted Gold Rush town is home to a Masonic lodge that, strangely enough, still holds meetings.