Doyle, California
Sierra Army Depot
One of the largest fleets of armored vehicles in the world, sitting out in the California desert.
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Doyle, California
One of the largest fleets of armored vehicles in the world, sitting out in the California desert.
Altadena, California
The cobbled together compound of a deceased artist which now serves as a filming location.
Beacon, New York
Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.
Byron, California
A ruined hotel with an unlucky history and an eerie present.
Chesterfield, New Hampshire
Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.
Brooklyn, New York
Underground vaults of a former brewery beneath Brooklyn's Crown Heights are now used to ripen cheese.
Kyiv, Ukraine
This unassuming museum's slogan translates to “there is a limit of sadness, anxiety has no limits."
Culver City, California
A modern day curiosity cabinet.
San Francisco, California
A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.
Mecca, California
World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
Hamer, South Carolina
I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.
Dearborn, Michigan
The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.
Montreal, Québec
This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.
Montreal, Québec
Futuristic apartment blocks are the backdrop for Montreal surfers hangin' ten on the Habitat '67 standing wave.
Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Coober Pedy, Australia
An opal mining town in the middle of Australia where people live, worship, and shop underground.
Prypiat, Ukraine
This attraction was abandoned after the Chornobyl disaster.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Mexico City, Mexico
Diego Rivera's massive tiled fountain and failed infrastructure project.
Mexico City, Mexico
Visiting this cacophonous collection of vintage novelties is like stepping into the mind of a crazed toymaker.
Mexico City, Mexico
A church dedicated to the Mexican skeleton saint.