Salem, Massachusetts
The Witch House of Salem
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
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Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
New York, New York
This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Gerlach, Nevada
A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.
New York, New York
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
Brooklyn, New York
The flagship building of an early national restaurant chain is a superb example of terra cotta art.
Singapore
A gorgeous gilded tower houses what may be the world's largest collection of gin.
Pizzo, Italy
This church carved into the rocks is full of enchanting stone statues.
Palermo, Italy
This mosaic-lined medieval church was built by the world's first admiral and still holds mass in ancient Greek.
Athens, Greece
This ancient hydrological marvel is now the base of a modern outdoor cinema.
Argolis, Greece
This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
Andros, Greece
Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Vienna, Austria
One of the best collections of wax anatomical models in the world.
Krakow, Poland
A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.
Andělská Hora, Czechia
This ruined castle perched atop a rocky peak is a great place for a hike.
Kamenický Šenov, Czechia
Tall columns of volcanic basalt make up this improbable-seeming rock formation.
Lhotka, Czechia
Every part of this unusual home is built into the sandstone rock.
Kunštát, Czechia
An army of sleeping knights sculpted by a self-taught local artist beautifully depict an old Czech legend.
Cvikov, Czechia
The largest manmade caves in Europe now function as a motorbike club's headquarters.