New Zealand
Spacecraft Cemetery
The oceanic dumping ground where spaceships go to die.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New Zealand
The oceanic dumping ground where spaceships go to die.
Porangahau, New Zealand
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauo tamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronuku pokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
Chapel-le-Dale, England
This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.
Kyoto, Japan
Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.
Pont-en-Royans, France
These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.
Datong, China
A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.
Lalibela, Ethiopia
An otherworldly restaurant perched on the edge of a jagged cliff next to a medieval holy city.
Civita, Italy
This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.
Zhangjiajie, China
This vertical pinnacle in China was the inspiration for the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”
Zhangye Shi, China
These layered sandstone mountains in China look like they are made of pressed crayons.
Winter Park, Colorado
This old train trestle and collapsed tunnel once allowed the railroad to negotiate the steep slopes of the Colorado Rockies.
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.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
Alnwick, England
This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.
Alnwick, England
This restaurant was removed from the famed sister ship of the Titanic and placed within a hotel.
Alnwick, England
This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Mountain View, California
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.
Beverly Hills, California
An ultra-modern vista that has been featured in so many films the house is a celebrity in its own right.
San Diego County, California
The world's largest wooden trestle stretches across this desert canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
California City, California
The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.
Monterey, California
Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.
Los Angeles, California
Once strictly off-limits, this lower level housing curious and priceless vehicles of the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open to the public.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.