Valparaiso, Chile
Elevators of Valparaiso
What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning into a mechanical ruin.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Valparaiso, Chile
What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning into a mechanical ruin.
Valparaiso, Chile
Pivotal home of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda.
Santiago, Chile
It's just another skyscraper, but it's shaped like '90s cell phone.
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Wieliczka, Poland
An underground city of salt.
Springfield, Ohio
A miniature world of concrete and stone in Springfield, Ohio.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Mobsters came for a soak in the hot springs, and stayed for the illegal gambling and bootlegging.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Two gushing waterfalls of hot spring water within a block of each other.
Topeka, Kansas
See the motorcycles that launched the stuntman to fame and the gear that saved his life.
Topeka, Kansas
These elevated trucks were put in place as a middle finger to The Man, but are now considered folk art.
Wamego, Kansas
A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.
Corbin, Kentucky
The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Chimney Rock, North Carolina
A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.
Williamstown, Kentucky
A theme park featuring a replica of Noah's Ark built to the measurements specified in the Bible.
Charleston, South Carolina
Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.
Clinton, South Carolina
Legend has it the mill owner's daughter, Mary Musgrove, helped a Patriot soldier hide behind these falls.
Charleston, South Carolina
The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.
Seabrook, South Carolina
North America's oldest authentic African Village.
Charleston, South Carolina
Tour the oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.
Yemassee, South Carolina
Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.
Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
Puerto Rico
On a clear day, you can see all the way to the Virgin Islands from the top of this observation tower built in the 1960s.
Puerto Rico
A magnificent waterfall nestled in the heart of the El Yunque National Forest.
Culebra, Puerto Rico
Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.