Woodstock, New York
Overlook Mountain House Ruins
A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.
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Woodstock, New York
A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.
Catskill, New York
The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.
Hillsdale, New York
Eight whimsical acres of metal art.
Chatham, New York
Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.
Shengshan Island, China
This abandoned fishing settlement may well be the greenest village in the world.
Skagen, Denmark
Tiring of digging out the door to this church for every service, it was eventually abandoned to the sands.
Antarctica
This abandoned Antarctic research station is a Soviet ghost frozen in time.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.
Marco Island, Florida
An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.
Hamburg, New Jersey
Once in a state of dilapidation, this candy-inspired fortress is now being revived.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Australia
An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.
Argyle, Wisconsin
A former barn converted into a massive train diorama.
Baraboo, Wisconsin
The remains of a enormous earthen figure of unknown origins cuts across a rural Wisconsin road.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A giant, Gilded Age mansion that once belonged to the beer baron of Milwaukee.
Fountain City, Wisconsin
This punny mirror of another Wisconsin attraction is exactly what it sounds like.
Sparta, Wisconsin
These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.
Northwest Piscataquis, Maine
Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.
Campobello, New Brunswick
The 32nd president's sprawling cottage sits on an island enclave jointly managed by the U.S. and Canada.
Saint Andrews, New Brunswick
A rare opportunity to drive across the ocean floor.