Thurmond, West Virginia
Thurmond, West Virginia
Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.
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Thurmond, West Virginia
Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.
Bardstown, Kentucky
Kentucky's longest operating jail is now a spooky spot to spend the night.
Park City, Kentucky
A former 19th-century tavern, famous for its peach brandy and honey concoction.
Costa Rica
One Costa Rican island is so beset by illegal shark poachers that the local rangers have built an entire bridge with their confiscated gear .
Quepos, Costa Rica
The sister plane of the C-123 shot down during the Iran-Contra Affair has found a new purpose in retirement.
Quepos, Costa Rica
Costa Rican accommodation resembles a crash site, but with a nice balcony.
Costa Rica
Disused penal colony features prisoner artwork, some sketched in human blood.
Zarcero, Costa Rica
This Costa Rican topiary park is a surreal garden of unearthly delights.
Costa Rica
This neon blue river gets its color from a unique mix of bacteria and volcano minerals.
Berlin, Germany
An old department store turned Nazi prison turned artist commune.
Berlin, Germany
Art and a pun, all in one.
Berlin, Germany
A state-of-the-art medical facility from the Imperial era is now a derelict ruin.
Berlin, Germany
A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.
Berlin, Germany
A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.
Valle, Arizona
An incredible airplane graveyard sits outside this small museum dedicated to preserving aviation history.
Williams, Arizona
Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.
Yavapai County, Arizona
A once popular resort—said to be the vacation spot of gangster Al Capone—now remains abandoned in the woods of Arizona.
Hinckley, Ohio
Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.
Casper, Wyoming
Devilish landscape, once cinema home to giant alien bugs, now derelict roadside attraction.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.
Boise, Idaho
The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.
Boise, Idaho
When in Idaho, sleep in a giant potato.
Murphy, Idaho
Rare and gorgeous birds abound in this protected wildlife sanctuary.
Stanley, Idaho
See just what life was like in a 19th-century prospecting town.