Cleveland, Ohio
Westinghouse Electric Corp
An enormous factory from the late 1800s sits abandoned on Cleveland eastside.
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Cleveland, Ohio
An enormous factory from the late 1800s sits abandoned on Cleveland eastside.
Tekija, Serbia
A Roman monument to their own civil engineering prowess.
Caraș-Severin, Romania
Moss and stone turn this waterfall into an otherworldly liquid veil.
Băile Herculane, Romania
An old spa town in the mountains of Romania where, according to legend, the great hero Hercules once bathed.
Alatskivi, Estonia
A wealthy aristocratic family built this Disney-worthy, fairy-tale castle.
Pensacola, Florida
A former hospital is now home to a pizza parlor and maybe a few ghosts.
Pensacola Beach, Florida
Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.
Destin, Florida
Dedicated to the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village."
Yoichi, Japan
One of the only two archaeological sites in Japan to feature petroglyphs, which some believe to be a long-lost writing system of the gods.
Shoshone, California
A unique collection of old miners' cave homes carved in to the hillside cliffs near Death Valley.
Otaru, Japan
A nouveau-riche hilltop “palace” that once provided lodging to more than a hundred fishermen.
Tokyo, Japan
Here once stood an opulent state guest house that symbolized the Westernization of Japan.
Peach Springs, Arizona
One of the largest, oldest, darkest, quietest motel rooms in the world.
Valentine, Arizona
The remains of a boarding school designed to forcibly assimilate Native American children.
Edertal, Germany
Medieval ruins on a tiny island amid a flooded lake offer romantic respite to lovers seeking privacy.
Yavapai County, Arizona
Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.
Rimrock, Arizona
The largest and most well-preserved petroglyph site in the Verde Valley.
Chad
These natural wonders have taken millennia to form into the stunning marvels they are today.
Bermuda
Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Subterranean place of worship in Indonesia.
Magelang, Indonesia
This massive chapel in the middle of the Indonesian forest is both haunting and fowl.
Edmond, Oklahoma
Built from oil field parts and resembling a teepee, this abandoned mid-century church is hoping for a comeback.
Key Largo, Florida
After a long career, a disastrous sinking, and a half-successful salvage, this Naval vessel-turned-artificial reef ended up exactly where she was supposed to—with a little help from nature.
Key West, Florida
Six miles off the coast of Key West, a former military transport ship is now one of the largest artificial reefs in the world.