Jodhpur, India
Mahila Baag Jhalra
Hidden in the shadow of a rocky fortress is one concubine’s long-forgotten legacy.
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Jodhpur, India
Hidden in the shadow of a rocky fortress is one concubine’s long-forgotten legacy.
New York, New York
Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.
Birsay, Scotland
This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.
Llangennith, Wales
A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Accessible only at low tide, the deserted island is dotted with World War II ruins.
La Pine, Oregon
A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.
Cave Junction, Oregon
A chance to sleep among the firs and pines of the Oregon forest.
Dufur, Oregon
The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.
McMinnville, Oregon
The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
Florence, Oregon
The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.
Madrid, Spain
This amazing abuela became a diehard metal fan late in life and an icon of Madrid's '80s rock scene.
Hebron, New Hampshire
This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.
Portland, Oregon
Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.
Hillsboro, Oregon
A midcentury ranch house hides a literal treasure trove of unique rocks and minerals.
Yekaterinburg, Russia
It's hard to believe the dizzying patterns covering this abandoned mine are completely natural.
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.
Šibenik, Croatia
Large, airy hallways hide within an impenetrable fortress that beckons urban explorers.
East Warburton, Australia
Woven tree art gives this towering Australian woodland a touch of mystical whimsy.
Bailleau-Armenonville, France
A bike train runs along a disused railway line through the tranquil French countryside.
Pomposa, Italy
The 1,000-year-old abbey is the birthplace of modern musical notation.
Washington, D.C.
Enormous piles of historically significant stones, dumped by Congress in a forest, and abandoned for 60 years.
Washington, D.C.
The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.
Kyoto, Japan
With over 12,000 different species of plants, this botanical garden is Japan's oldest and most diverse.