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The rusted remains of an ill-fated freighter lie just off the coast of South Manitou Island in Lake Michigan.

The world's first ice hotel is still one of the most elaborate and beautiful.

The wilderness of northern Sweden is full of shelters to protect people from sounding rockets returning from space.

A historic beacon built in the aftermath of the worst maritime disaster on the Great Lakes.

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.

An eerie ship cemetery with gunfire as a soundtrack.

This 19th-century church was built for Sicilian immigrants, survived World War II, and today stands on a landfill.

Northern Europe’s largest castle ruins sit precariously on an island cliffside.

The gnarled remains of an exploded German bunker from World War II sit along a breathtaking fjord.

A Bauhaus co-founder designed this quirky, abandoned granary.

A film center envisioned to rival Cannes ended up as a haunted place after at least 168 people were killed during the rushed construction.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

The imprints of astronaut Charles Duke’s moon boots live on at Myrtle Beach’s official South Carolina Hall of Fame.

The small Spanish town that played an important role in a human's first steps on the moon.

A century-old church is now a space museum with a treasure trove of Soviet space items.

Using a massive antenna made up of five miles of wire, two scientists tuned into organic radio waves from the planet Jupiter.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.

The longtime home of author Stetson Kennedy, this park counts Woody Guthrie as a former resident.

How did a 154-foot-long piece of spacecraft wind up abandoned along the side of a Florida road?

The ruins of the northernmost pueblo in the Americas tell the story of a mixing of native cultures.

This set of Berber granary caves is now an interpretation center for the cave window structures in the Clarino valley.

A charming Amazigh village carved into a mountaintop.