Gnojnice, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mostar Aircraft Hangar
This abandoned airplane hanger is said to have once been a top secret launch facility.
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Gnojnice, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This abandoned airplane hanger is said to have once been a top secret launch facility.
Ridala Parish, Estonia
This abandoned fighter jet launch center is now a haunting street racing course.
Iceland
This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.
Whistler, British Columbia
The remains of a Canadian train crash are now mouldering beneath layers of rust and graffiti.
Sylva, North Carolina
The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.
San Francisco, California
This partially buried wreck is one of the most complete of its kind but is only revealed when the sea allows.
Glasgow, Scotland
This former World War II artillery defense site was built to guard the industrial city of Glasgow.
Bloomfield, Missouri
The first military newspaper in U.S. history was printed in Bloomfield, Missouri.
Cochem, Germany
This Cold War–era fallout shelter was actually a storage facility for the nation's emergency currency.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A relic of the Cold War tucked away in the forested hills above Bratislava.
Chicago, Illinois
A relic of the Cold War in Chicago.
Anchorage, Alaska
Tour a Cold War-era U.S. military missile launch site in Anchorage.
London, England
A small stone monument marks the spot on Stavely Road where the first of hundreds of missiles touched down during World War II.
Harrington, England
The Cold War remnants of a nuclear missile launch site in the Northamptonshire countryside.
Wasilla, Alaska
Cold War missile site at high alert during the Cuban Missile Crisis, now a post-apocalyptic backdrop.
Mill Valley, California
Ride on a fully-restored Nike nuclear-tipped missile elevator from the Cold War.
Wall, South Dakota
One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.
Philip, South Dakota
Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.
Conata, South Dakota
A ghost town now swarming with dozens of prairie dogs.
Scenic, South Dakota
The empty town of Scenic, South Dakota, is owned by a church in the Philippines.
Pere Cheney, Michigan
All that remains of a vanished Michigan lumber town, remembered for tragedy, plague, and a witch’s curse.
Schleiden, Germany
An eerie ghost village hidden in the forests of the Eifel, frozen in a strange postwar limbo.
Geneva, Florida
From an earlier era, a small community was established and was prosperous but drifted away, leaving only the bank vault behind.
Falkirk, Scotland
This abandoned mausoleum from 1815 sits deep within the forest surrounding Callendar House.