Winter Park, Colorado
Devil's Slide Trestles
These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.
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Winter Park, Colorado
These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.
Yueyang, China
At nearly 1,000 feet long, this astonishing glass suspension bridge is one of the longest in the world.
Leuk, Switzerland
A symbol of friendship between the mountainous regions of Switzerland and Bhutan.
Zhangjiajie, China
The latest in a series of long glass bridges suspended at terrifying heights.
Xingtai Shi, China
This terrifying glass bridge on the side of a mountain cracks as you step on it.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
If you’ve ever seen a picture of Machu Picchu, then you’ve seen a picture of Huayna Picchu—you just didn’t realize it.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
Sasso di Castalda, Italy
Crossing this suspension bridge feels like walking through the sky, a fitting tribute to the head of the Apollo program.
Constantine, Algeria
This dizzying span over the ancient Algerian city was once the highest suspension bridge in the world.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.
Tokyo, Japan
Transport yourself to the 1980s era of video games at this themed restaurant and bar.
Rochester, New York
Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.
Washington, D.C.
There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.
Kecamatan Prambanan, Indonesia
This massive complex is made up of hundreds of smaller temples that date back to the ninth century.
Modhera, India
An architectural marvel that dates back to the zenith of Indian architecture.
Borrowdale, England
A 2,000-ton rock resting in a state of a delicate balance.
Magdeburg, Germany
The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Mellieħa, Malta
An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.
Antarctica
Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.
Montclair, New Jersey
Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.
Incline Village, Nevada
A breathtaking 19th-century trail overlooks Lake Tahoe.
Los Angeles, California
Dozens of lights dangle from the branches of what may be the brightest tree in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, California
The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.