Pyongyang, North Korea
Ryugyong Hotel
North Korea's massive "hotel of doom."
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Pyongyang, North Korea
North Korea's massive "hotel of doom."
Staten Island, New York
This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.
Holmdel, New Jersey
Where the embers of the Big Bang were first detected.
Staten Island, New York
One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.
Koror, Palau
An isolated dive site teeming with cnidarians.
Jajepura, India
An ancient curse kept humans from living on the water, and now it's brimming with rare wildlife and is one of the most pristine rivers in India.
Chicago, Illinois
A goddess-topped water fountain in Chicago was created thanks to the dreams of a thirsty newsboy.
Chicago, Illinois
Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.
Chicago, Illinois
In one Chicago park, a trio of werewolves are waiting to devour their fallen brethren.
New York, New York
More gold than anywhere else, ever.
New York, New York
This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.
New York, New York
A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.
New York, New York
This anonymous businessman sculpted in bronze became an enduring memorial after 9/11, and had been mistaken by rescue workers for a survivor in the rubble.
Dublin, Ireland
The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.
Florence, Italy
A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.
Dublin, Ireland
A devastating booze inferno poured through the streets, claiming several victims who drank it.
Dublin, Ireland
A particularly disconcerting tribute to Irish martyrs.
Folsom, California
This museum looks at the history of one of America's most famous prisons and most beloved albums.
London, England
An incarceration museum on the spot of possibly the oldest prison in England.
Dublin, Ireland
One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.
Groton, Massachusetts
On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Where Stoddart and Connolly suffered in the infamous Bug Pit.
Chicago, Illinois
These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.
Westford, Massachusetts
Supposed Massachusetts Grave of a pre-Columbus Knight Templar.