Nanjemoy, Maryland
The Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay
The remnants of a wooden-hulled fleet built and abandoned in WWI, now home to a thriving ecosystem.
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Nanjemoy, Maryland
The remnants of a wooden-hulled fleet built and abandoned in WWI, now home to a thriving ecosystem.
Castroville, California
An abandoned boat that's been stranded mysteriously for decades.
Bay Village, Ohio
The overgrown remains of an old rail bridge rise above the valley like ancient Greek ruins.
Lorain, Ohio
A former Canadian automobile ferry mysteriously appeared in the Black River 20 years ago, and now it quietly rusts away.
Berkeley, England
Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.
Tomkins Cove, New York
Reclaimed by nature, the ruins of Doodletown, New York are remnants of a town consumed by a state park.
Haverstraw, New York
This house was the subject of an Edward Hopper painting, which in turn helped inspire the design of the Bates house in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho.'
Allinge, Denmark
World War II Soviet Russian soldiers were buried on the Danish island after the war had ended.
Stony Point, New York
Hundreds of numbered stakes hidden in the woods mark the graves of the lost souls of a nearby asylum.
Grantsville, Utah
A desert settlement founded and later abandoned by Hawaiian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah's Skull Valley.
Staten Island, New York
The final resting place of some of Staten Island's earliest settlers and their descendants.
Bewdley, England
The church is gone, but the graves and legends remain.
Tangier, Morocco
Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.
Tombstone, Arizona
The Jewish section of the famous Boothill Graveyard was abandoned for nearly 100 years.
Asilah, Morocco
The legacy of a Moroccan Jewish community is remembered at this little mouldering cemetery.
Taza Province, Morocco
The true depths of these stunning Moroccan caves are unknown.
Fez, Morocco
This historic bathhouse that likely dates back to the 1300s.
Fez, Morocco
This restored 17th century synagogue is one of the few remaining structures in Morocco’s ruined Jewish quarters.
Ouzoud, Morocco
One of the tallest waterfalls in Africa is also home to a population of monkeys who enjoy the waters and the occasional guest.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.
Corolla, North Carolina
This 1920s mansion in the Outer Banks has some of the best examples of Art Nouveau ornamentations in the United States.
Currituck County, North Carolina
This historic Art Nouveau mansion has guided tours and impressive views of the Currituck Sound.
Hatteras, North Carolina
This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.
Corolla, North Carolina
One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.