Places stefanmarquart Wants to Go

Where Stoddart and Connolly suffered in the infamous Bug Pit.

A little lighthouse in New York City, surrounded by mysterious stories of insanity-driven construction.

Burial site of the world's most widely known researcher on the endangered mountain gorilla.

Monastery complex at the location where bodies of the executed Romanov royal family were discovered.

Failed state-supported institution meant to rehabilitate students with intellectual disabilities.

Once America's longest-manned military fort, now an abandoned hulk.

Piano-making empire filled with 200-year-old steam machines still churning out 1,000 instruments a year.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.

Crumbling Kennedys and a decaying Tecumseh are just some of the haunting remains of one man's cement art trail.

This mouldering abandoned mental hospital was once a center for progressive healing.

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

A man has revenged his true love's betrayal through tears and stone genitalia.

From overly ambitious (and eventually abandoned) atomic dream to bustling office park.

This abandoned subway station can still be seen on regular commuter trips.

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

The “Thumb” of Mauritius provides a 360 degree view of the entire country.

An alien church provides much needed silence in the midst of a Finland shopping center.

An abandoned nightclub has become a vibrant work of art.

This university transit system is a 1970s vision of the future.

An eerily abandoned stone tower is all that remains of a demolished dam on Cape Fear River.

A notoriously corrupt Chief of Police's deteriorating Greek-themed playhouse.

This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.

The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.