Brooklyn, New York
Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument
This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.
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Brooklyn, New York
This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.
Xangongo, Angola
The abandoned tanks along this highway are all that remain of a deadly conflict.
Seaview, England
This foolish Victorian sea fort was converted to a deluxe hotel.
Ridgedale, Missouri
If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.
Central City, Colorado
Toss a Frisbee through the ruins of this Colorado gold mining town.
Riverside, Ohio
Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.
Waterloo, England
Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.
Wayne, Alberta
This ghost-town bar has bullet holes and plenty of stories lurking within its walls.
Lordsburg, New Mexico
Some of the Old West's most notorious outlaws frequented this mining town.
Chicago, Illinois
A one-armed veteran of the Battle of Waterloo lies in a cemetery for one in the middle of a Chicago scrapyard.
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago's largest cemetery is full of beautiful Victorian monuments and more than a few ghost stories.
Creede, Colorado
A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.
Central City, Colorado
This deserted Gold Rush town is home to a Masonic lodge that, strangely enough, still holds meetings.
Stratford, Connecticut
A humble air museum located in an original World War II aircraft factory.
New York, New York
One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).
Beverly Hills, California
One of the richest places in the United States has a cursed street.
Cardiff, Wales
This pedestrian walkway cuts through a cemetery and over several burial vaults.
Brooklyn, West Virginia
The isolated final resting place for perished coal miners.
Fréjus, France
The ruins stand as a somber reminder of France’s worst civil catastrophe of the 20th century.
Dayton, Tennessee
The site of the Scopes Trial contains a small exhibit dedicated to the famous case.
Dearborn, Michigan
Little did a museum know, they possessed the last-known lunch wagon in existence.
Glendalough, Ireland
A restaurant with an extensive Irish whiskey bar also has several first editions of famous works by Irish authors.
Säve, Sweden
This declassified Cold War bunker hosts a large collection of Swedish aircraft.
Savigny-lès-Beaune, France
This French chateau is home to the world’s largest private collection of fighter jets.