Aristes, Pennsylvania
Centralia
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
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Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Lyon, France
Nicknamed the "Museum of Horrors," this French anatomical collection has been fascinating visitors for over a century.
Iowa City, Iowa
The oldest university museum west of the Mississippi retains its 19th century feel.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Beatty, Nevada
Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.
New York, New York
The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.
New York, New York
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
New York, New York
A Manhattan Episcopal church with an eerie underground crypt.
New York, New York
The highest point on the island known for buildings that touch the sky.
Yonkers, New York
An abandoned horticulture institute gloomily presides over rows of derelict and vine-wrought greenhouses.
Queens, New York
A graffiti Mecca welcoming artists from around the world.
New York, New York
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
New York, New York
There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...
Queens, New York
This abandoned seaside fortress is now simply an imposing ruin being taken back by nature.
Brooklyn, New York
First a horse rendering plant, then a 19th century landfill, this beach is full of glass from thousands upon thousands of broken bottles.
Staten Island, New York
The haunting, dilapidated remains of a former poorhouse on Staten Island's Greenbelt.
Belchertown, Massachusetts
This decrepit abandoned building is made all the more eerie by its dark history.
Queens, New York
A long abandoned hospital building on the outskirts of NYC.
Brooklyn, New York
The most unloved grain elevator in Brooklyn was a “Magnificent Mistake.”
New York, New York
A tunnel once abandoned now thrives with graffiti art as an off-limits makeshift gallery.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
New York, New York
From scholastic to sepulchral - now under reconstruction.