Leadville, Colorado
Camp Hale Ruins
The remnants of the base where US Army troops learned how to fight in extreme conditions.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Leadville, Colorado
The remnants of the base where US Army troops learned how to fight in extreme conditions.
Aspen, Colorado
“You better take care of me Lord, if you don't you're gonna have me on your hands.” ― Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
Medford, Massachusetts
Massachusetts memorial to murder victim Elizabeth Short near the spot where she was born.
Boston, Massachusetts
Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.
Cairo, Illinois
A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
Central City, Colorado
This deserted Gold Rush town is home to a Masonic lodge that, strangely enough, still holds meetings.
Wellington, New Zealand
High winds can make this one scary landing.
New Zealand
The oceanic dumping ground where spaceships go to die.
Ashburton Lakes, New Zealand
Edoras, capital city of Rohan in Lord of the Rings, once sat atop this isolated New Zealand mountain.
Oak Park, Illinois
The famous author's birthplace is preserved in a town that he once described as narrow-minded.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The fastest transatlantic ocean liner sat abandoned in a Philadelphia shipyard for decades.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Golden and naked, the figure that was once the highest point in New York is all that remains of the second Madison Square Garden.
Altoona, Pennsylvania
This dramatic rail curve was once the target of a failed Nazi attack.
Mt. Jewett, Pennsylvania
Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.
Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania
The pop art icon's gravesite is broadcast 24 hours a day on his museum's website.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The legacy of baseball great Roberto Clemente is preserved in a retired Pittsburgh fire station.
Yeadon, Pennsylvania
America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.
Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Featuring the largest CinemaScope screen in Pennsylvania, this drive-in has entertained moviegoers for more than half a century.
Paris, France
The approximate spot where the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar was put to death.
Asheville, North Carolina
The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.
Green Bank, West Virginia
The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.
Dyersville, Iowa
A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.