Boston, Massachusetts
Ether Monument
Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Boston, Massachusetts
Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.
Boston, Massachusetts
The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.
French Guiana
An abandoned colonial French prison notorious for its hellish conditions.
Lake Placid, Florida
Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.
Bartow, Florida
Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.
Brumadinho, Brazil
The largest open-air contemporary art center in South America is a unique experience in the Atlantic Forest.
Cortenova, Italy
The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.
Vintondale, Pennsylvania
The ruined remains of a coal mining ghost town are hidden within the woods.
Alofi, Niue
A tiny, remote island packed with wonders both natural and geeky.
Tonopah, Nevada
The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.
Hampi, India
The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Chinsali, Zambia
A secluded natural oasis hidden deep along a rainforest trail.
Waukesha, Wisconsin
A forgotten Cold War relic hidden in the outskirts of a Wisconsin city.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
An off-the-beaten-path place to literally hang beneath Milwaukee's Holton Street Bridge.
Cedar, Michigan
A crumbling mountain resort that looks like it was abandoned in an instant.
Crossville, Tennessee
This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.
L'Aquila, Italy
A medieval fountain lined with 99 unique stone faces whose origins and meaning remain unknown.
Johannesburg, South Africa
The tallest residential building in Africa is an unsettling Brutalist monolith.
Neemrana, India
This abandoned stepwell is one of the largest, deepest, and certainly one of the creepiest in India.
White, Georgia
One of the world's largest automobile junkyards is a unique landscape of metal and moss.
Ashibetsu, Japan
A semi-abandoned replica of Prince Edward Island's Avonlea—in Japan.