Baghdad, Iraq
Baghdad Battery in the National Museum of Iraq
A 2200 year old vessel may have been able to keep a charge.
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Baghdad, Iraq
A 2200 year old vessel may have been able to keep a charge.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
Sanford, North Carolina
Ruins of an American Civil War iron forge still survive today.
Wrangell, Alaska
Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.
Courtenay, British Columbia
At least 14 twice-retired ships were sunk to make a lovely rusting breakwater in Comox Harbour.
Whistler, British Columbia
The remains of a Canadian train crash are now mouldering beneath layers of rust and graffiti.
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.
Victoria, British Columbia
An operating lighthouse from the 1860s.
Leavenworth, Washington
Train debris from the deadliest avalanche in United States history can still be found in the ravine where so many perished.
Shelton, Washington
The second tallest railway trestle bridge in America.
Olympia, Washington
Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.
Wamego, Kansas
During the 1990's nearly all of the world's LSD is thought to have come from the operators of the lab once located in this missile silo.
North Bend, Washington
This long, dark tunnel is open to hikers, but those without lights are known to get confused even on the straight path.
Coquitlam, British Columbia
Historic psychiatric asylum and most-filmed location in the Great White North.
Mission, British Columbia
Mysterious wreckage of a small plane has been lodged in this tree since at least 1971.
North Pole, Alaska
An abandoned aircraft sits submerged in a lake in the Alaska wilderness.
Seattle, Washington
An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.
Port Angeles, Washington
Tour the original street level of Port Angeles, buried underground in 1914.
Sedro-Woolley, Washington
Former farm staffed by mental patients is now a public park.
Seattle, Washington
Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.
Seattle, Washington
This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.
Seattle, Washington
Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.
Talisay City, Philippines
A once great mansion stands in stately ruin.