Pensacola, Florida
Wreck of the USS Massachusetts
The "worst battleship ever built" is enjoying a grand second act, submerged 30 feet in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Pensacola, Florida
The "worst battleship ever built" is enjoying a grand second act, submerged 30 feet in the Gulf of Mexico.
Sudan
All that remains of Jacques Cousteau's 1960s underwater "village."
Tosashimizu, Japan
This retro underwater observation tower would make the perfect lair for a sea-loving villain.
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.
Rummu, Estonia
The ruins of an Estonian prison are drowning in the quarry lake where the convicts were once forced to work.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.
Vagli Sopra, Italy
This Tuscan lake hides a 13th century town that is still visible when the water recedes.
Saaremaa, Estonia
Once standing on solid ground, this slender beacon is a victim of the very shoreline it was charged with announcing.
Pernambuco, Brazil
The haunting peak of an old church is all that remains of a drowned Brazilian city.
Millport, Scotland
The United Kingdom's smallest working cathedral also serves as a quaint bed and breakfast.
Rochefort, Belgium
This work of art, which took 35 years to complete, has a motorway running through it.
Capalbio, Italy
Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Granny Smiths and Fujis can both be traced back to Kazakhstan, where apples still grow wild.
Winchester, England
This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.
Brooklyn, New York
A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
Kong, Côte d'Ivoire
Perhaps the biggest draw to this mosque is its remote location and lack of tourists.
Almendralejo, Spain
An ancient burial site that lights up with the winter solstice.
Albert, France
A haunting museum chronicling the bloodiest battlefield of World War I.
Oxford, England
The beautiful non-repeating pattern honors the Oxford professor who discovered it.
London, England
A gallery specifically dedicated to the botanical illustrations of a remarkable traveling lady.
Nether Wallop, England
Inspired by the colossal pyramids at Giza, this 15-foot structure is believed to be the first funerary pyramid in Great Britain.
Aguascalientes, Mexico
Legends, sculptures, and unique tombs can be seen lurking in these connected cemeteries.
Istanbul, Turkey
Have tea in a cemetery with a dazzling view of Istanbul.
Qobustan, Azerbaijan
A colorful and enigmatic cemetery in the middle of nowhere.