Aristes, Pennsylvania
Centralia
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
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Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Centralia, Pennsylvania
A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
This national landmark is also home to a massive treehouse.
Liverpool, England
19th century tunnels burrowed under Liverpool.
Liverpool, England
Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.
Liverpool, England
The grand complex of buildings that comprise Liverpool's Exchange Flags includes a vast World War II bunker that has been frozen in time.
Manchester, England
A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.
Manchester, England
The construction of this bridge dates back to the 15th century.
Manchester, England
A hunk of prehistoric lava rests amid the Gothic architecture of a campus quad.
Manchester, England
A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.
Manchester, England
Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.
Manchester, England
Once used to protect important Roman trade routes.
Bristol, England
A plaque claims this artwork outside a children's hospital was used in the 1998 Quidditch World Cup.
Bristol, England
An authentic, seaworthy replica of the ship that sailed to Newfoundland in 1497.
Bristol, England
A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.
Bristol, England
Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.
Bristol, England
This Grade II Listed Building with an Art Nouveau façade once contained a unique print shop.
Bristol, England
After protestors toppled a statue of a 17th-century slave trader, the pedestal where it once stood remains unoccupied.
Bristol, England
The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.
Bristol, England
The Bristol Camera Obscura housed in an ancient windmill.
La Palma, Spain
You can soak in three relaxing pools filled daily by the tide.
La Palma, Spain
The longest eruption in the history of La Palma originated with this volcano in September 2021.
La Palma, Spain
This mountaintop observatory is home to one of the world's largest reflective telescopes.
La Palma, Spain
The four landings commemorate a royal visit to Europe's biggest observatory.