Chicago, Illinois
Englewood Post Office
This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.
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Chicago, Illinois
This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.
Oslo, Norway
The painter of "The Scream" is laid to rest under a stoic bust of himself in the humble corner of an Oslo cemetery.
Oslo, Norway
The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.
Svalbard, Norway
This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.
New Mexico
Twice a year, visitors can tour the desolate site that birthed the Atomic Age.
New Haven, Connecticut
It looks like a whale, it's part of Yale, and it's best-known by a nickname you can probably work out for yourself.
Toad River, British Columbia
At a lodge and RV park is a collection of headwear that comes in at more than 11,300 and counting.
Baffin, Unorganized, Nunavut
The third-largest island in Canada is one of the remotest places on Earth.
Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
The tiny airport in remote Newfoundland that inspired a hit musical is also a modernist architectural gem.
Québec City, Québec
This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.
Victoria, British Columbia
This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.
Banff, Alberta
Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.
Toronto, Ontario
Lost subway station nestled beneath Toronto's busy commuter line.
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador
From this isolated strip of land in Newfoundland, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
Saint Lunaire-Griquet, Newfoundland and Labrador
An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.
Corofin, Ireland
A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.
Kerry, Ireland
Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Washington, D.C.
Amid the sprawling Defense Intelligence Agency Headquarters is one of Washington's least accessible museums.
Whittier, Alaska
This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.
Whittier, Alaska
This WWII-era military installation once held an entire city within its walls - now, its walls are falling down.
Chitina, Alaska
The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.
Paradise, Michigan
This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
Detroit, Michigan
A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.