Places riedermarcus Wants to Go

An abandoned railroad tunnel transformed into a creepy path for hikers and cyclists.

Take a ride inside a former coal mine in Ashland, Pennsylvania.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

This monastery built into a cliff hides a perfectly preserved hermit in a glass coffin.

A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.

These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.

A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.

A tiny chapel clings to a precipice above Germany’s gemstone capital.

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

This precariously perched fortress was once ruled by a crow-worshipping baron.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

The hermits of Karoulia protect their asocial lifestyles by living on the vertical face of a treacherous precipice.

This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.

Once in disrepair, the house where the 1983 film was shot has been restored and turned into a museum.

Protecting the future of some of the rarest and most misunderstood mammals of North America.

This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.

A 2017 crowdfunding campaign saved this historic castle from being destroyed.

One of the world's richest men bought this former paper factory and transformed it into a mall.

You can row a boat through this ancient underground reservoir.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

The oldest scientifically dated tree in Europe lives on a remote cliff.