Nouadhibou, Mauritania
Bay of Nouadhibou Ship Graveyard
The world's largest ship graveyard is the product of decades of corruption.
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Nouadhibou, Mauritania
The world's largest ship graveyard is the product of decades of corruption.
Chinguetti, Mauritania
Five ancient libraries, little changed for centuries, preserve a medieval archive of Quranic lore and civic documents
Hveragerði, Iceland
Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.
Culebra, Puerto Rico
Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.
Tallahassee, Florida
This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.
Vieques, Puerto Rico
The world's brightest bioluminescent bay.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands
This huge pile of volcanic boulders hides a stunning network of secret grottoes.
Waiotapu, New Zealand
This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.
Paris, France
Dolls of all shapes and sizes display the eras of femininity in this spooky and beautiful collection.
Paris, France
The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.
Paris, France
A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.
Paris, France
"In the Dark" Restaurant in Paris offers dinner in complete darkness.
Calistoga, California
California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.
Liberty, New York
This once luxurious Catskills resort is now a haunting ruin.
Roscoe, New York
An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.
Cody, Wyoming
One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.
Beatty, Nevada
Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.
Beatty, Nevada
A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.
Beatty, Nevada
A land of debatable treasure.
Furnace Creek, California
This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.