New York, New York
High Bridge
The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.
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New York, New York
The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.
New York, New York
One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.
Völklingen, Germany
A former ironworks that was the first UNESCO industrial site.
Mazari Sharif, Afghanistan
This magnificent blue mosque in Afghanistan is surrounded by thousands of white doves.
Tirana, Albania
Once the fallout shelter of a dictator, this sprawling bunker is now a combined history museum and contemporary art gallery.
Assin South, Ghana
This series of rope-style bridges brings visitors into a jungle layer that is usually reserved for birds and monkeys.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Shibam, Yemen
A city built from mud and known as the "Manhattan of the desert."
Zhangjiajie, China
The latest in a series of long glass bridges suspended at terrifying heights.
Yueyang, China
At nearly 1,000 feet long, this astonishing glass suspension bridge is one of the longest in the world.
Smaliavicki rajon, Belarus
A striking Soviet memorial commemorates the liberation of Belarus from the Nazis.
Estacada, Oregon
A plaque commemorates the spot in the Oregon woods where the first-ever Geocache was hidden.
Varese, Italy
A once-luxurious, now abandoned hotel in the Italian Alps.
Sant Just Desvern, Spain
An architect transformed this abandoned cement factory into his castle-like workshop.
Réunion
At the center of an island in the middle of the Indian Ocean is a deep chasm ringed by tall waterfalls.
England
No one is sure what to do with this WWII shipwreck that sits at the bottom of the Thames, still loaded with tons of explosives.
Seattle, Washington
This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.
Huesca, Spain
A breathtaking canyon offers stunning views and frightful pathways through an ecological paradise.
Tremosine, Italy
This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.
Tambon Chiang Haeo, Thailand
Stunning wetlands ablaze with pink lotus flowers.
Italy
This Italian foot path winds through the mountains via 52 individual tunnels.
L'Aquila, Italy
This Italian ski resort rose to fame when Benito Mussolini was held prisoner there and then rescued by the SS.
Dolomites, Italy
A climbing route in the mountains of Italy’s Dolomites, built for soldiers during World War I.
Gadmen, Switzerland
This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.