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45.9323, 16.8218
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43.2053, 27.9094
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33.4957, -86.7927
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Da Nang, Vietnam
Da Nang Cathedral
This candy-pink cathedral of Da Nang is also known as the Chicken Church.
16.0667, 108.2230
New York, New York
Skyscraper Museum
An institution dedicated to the towering buildings that make up skylines in New York City and around the world.
40.7057, -74.0178
New York, New York
WTC Station 'E' Subway Entrance
A remnant of the original World Trade Center complex continues to serve as a commuter gateway.
40.7117, -74.0121
Sedona, Arizona
Teal McDonald's Arches
The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.
34.8636, -111.8017
Kanab, Utah
Moqui Cave
This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.
37.1211, -112.5640
Hurricane, Utah
Zion–Mount Carmel Tunnel
A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.
37.2113, -112.9582
Utah
Checkerboard Mesa
The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.
37.2246, -112.8802
Hume, California
Buck Rock
This hidden fire lookout offers spectacular views of Sequoia National Park.
36.7373, -118.8607
Oxnard, California
La Jenelle Park
Rusty pieces of metal jutting out of a breakwater are all that's visible of the 12,500-ton ocean liner that capsized just off the beach.
34.1472, -119.2152
Beverly Hills, California
Union 76 Gas Station
The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.
34.0718, -118.4008
Los Angeles, California
‘Urban Light’
Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.
34.0628, -118.3594
Queens, New York
TWA Flight Center at JFK Airport
This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.
40.6458, -73.7776
Del Monte Forest, California
Ghost Trees of Pescadero Point
Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.
36.5608, -121.9516
Washington, D.C.
The Exorcist Stairs
The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.
38.9055, -77.0702
Los Angeles, California
Halloween House
Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.
34.0993, -118.3608
Rockville, Utah
Grafton Ghost Town
Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.
37.1672, -113.0799
New York, New York
One Times Square
This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.
40.7563, -73.9864
Jersey City, New Jersey
Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal
Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.
40.7070, -74.0350
New York, New York
Roosevelt Island Octagon Tower
A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is now fashionable apartments.
40.7690, -73.9435
Agua Dulce, California
Vasquez Rocks
Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.
34.4886, -118.3207
Pasadena, California
Pasadena Civic Auditorium
The simple auditorium that launched a pop icon's career into the stratosphere.
34.1438, -118.1442
New York, New York
Pier 54: The Titanic's Arrival Destination
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic's missed arrival.
40.7414, -74.0099
Page, Arizona
Horseshoe Bend
Dramatic river bend surrounds a natural red-rocked pedestal.
36.8781, -111.5116
Page, Arizona
Antelope Canyon
Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.
36.8618, -111.3743
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