Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Québec
Thetford Asbestos Mine
A scenic overlook of a pit mine hundreds of meters deep filled with blue water.
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Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Québec
A scenic overlook of a pit mine hundreds of meters deep filled with blue water.
Spencer, West Virginia
A table rock formation that has been intriguing West Virginians for years.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.
Fairview, Utah
A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.
Fallon, Nevada
Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.
Baker, Nevada
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.
Dayton, Nevada
The smallest country in the world.
Virginia City, Nevada
These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.
Santa Monica, California
A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.
Austin, Nevada
Only intact Ichthyosaur skeleton in the United States and an abandoned gold mine and ghost town all in one place!
Hiko, Nevada
Michael Heizer's masterwork in the Nevada Basin.
Groom Lake, Nevada
In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
Muynak District, Uzbekistan
Once a bustling fishing port, this semi-ghost town is now more than 90 miles away from the shore.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Chamoli, India
A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.
Vista Hermosa, Colombia
An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."
Brazil
Off-limits and full of venomous pit vipers, Brazil’s Snake Island has a frighteningly apt nickname.
Chiusdino, Italy
This sword isn't waiting for a king to pull it out. It was placed there by a saint.
Solomon Islands
The ship that got left behind.
Dargavs, Russia
This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Big Pine, California
Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.
Lee Vining, California
Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.