Places jerrycrash Wants to Go

Right next to departures—how convenient!

The system of air guns are fired off remotely to scare any trespassing avians.

Once America’s most beautiful army base, this abandoned military fort on the coast of Monterey Bay has been left to the elements.

The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.

A ghost town originally established and governed solely by Black Americans seeking a place of their own, free from discrimination.

Rumored to have tormented a family in the late 1960s, this toy now resides in a quiet little oddities shop.

A glittering Thai Buddhist temple in suburban Pennsylvania.

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

This remote eatery and museum is preserved as a time capsule of a small Icelandic fishing town.

Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

Abandoned anti-ballistic missile base.

The remnants of an early American attempt at missile defense.

A forsaken wonder in the middle of the East Side neighborhood.

The oldest Jewish cemetery in Southeast Asia is a monument to a disappearing community.

This is what trains will look like after the zombie apocalypse.

Fonts are born and bred here at the oldest letterpress type foundry in the United States.

The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.

The severed head of a 17th-century Irish martyr lies within an intricate golden shrine.

People escaping slavery may have hidden inside a corpse vault.

This British museum hopes to take the taboo out of poo.

A tomb with a window to ensure the interred wasn't buried alive.

Two flush headstones mark the only known graves to be embedded in an airport runway.