Afton, Wyoming
Intermittent Spring
A miraculous natural phenomenon known as "the spring that breathes."
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Afton, Wyoming
A miraculous natural phenomenon known as "the spring that breathes."
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Underground tunnels once home to crime are now back open to the public.
Cairo, Illinois
A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
Flintsbach am Inn, Germany
A rare example of a German cemetery with traditional grave markers dating back several generations.
San Jose, California
The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.
Los Angeles, California
The beautiful 1920 Pantages Theatre remains hidden just underneath the LA Downtown Jewelry Exchange.
Palmyra, Tennessee
Crumbling Kennedys and a decaying Tecumseh are just some of the haunting remains of one man's cement art trail.
Cripple Creek, Colorado
This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.
Qaqortoq, Greenland
One Greenland town turned itself into an open air sculpture gallery with the help of a series of traditional stone artworks.
Sana'a, Yemen
Yemen's "Stone Palace" looks like it was carved right out of the tall stone column on which it is built.
Hajmáskér, Hungary
One of the largest barracks of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy's military is now an abandoned ruin.
Big Pool, Maryland
A star fort along the C&O Canal in western Maryland that protected America in three wars.
Sri Lanka
The ruins of this old church are slowing sinking into the sand.
Pompeii, Italy
The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.
Brookings, Oregon
As a show of peace, a Japanese naval pilot gifted his 400-year-old Samurai sword to the Oregon town he bombed.
Leiden, Netherlands
Tucked away in the Leiden city hall are a group of works by famed artist MC Escher.
Sweden
Once the nail factory shut its doors, this Swedish factory town was abandoned, leaving behind a modern ghost town.
Tiptonville, Kentucky
Kentucky's anomalous peninsula projecting into the Mississippi River, site of legendary earthquakes and local feuds.
Uxbridge, England
Visit the WWII bunker where the British won the battle for the skies.
Baraboo, Wisconsin
At this Wisconsin museum there are real ducks, fake ducks, duck calls and a Duck Blind.
Stoholm, Denmark
Nearly 40 miles and 1,000 years of limestone mines under Denmark.
Tambon Phai Cham Sin, Thailand
The golden Buddha statue at the Wat Muang Monastery is the tallest in Thailand, and the ninth-tallest in the world.
Ecuador
Since the 1700s, this old barrel has acted as a post box that relies on the kindness of travelers.
Jerome, Arizona
On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.