Centralia, Pennsylvania
Centralia Ghost Town Church
A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.
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Centralia, Pennsylvania
A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.
Ashland, Pennsylvania
A eight-foot-tall statue resides in the heart of Pennsylvania anthracite coal country.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
This national landmark is also home to a massive treehouse.
Liverpool, England
Most of Britain's gold reserve was secretly stashed here after the start of World War II.
Liverpool, England
The grand complex of buildings that comprise Liverpool's Exchange Flags includes a vast World War II bunker that has been frozen in time.
The Hague, Netherlands
In the Netherlands, one of the world's largest private car collections can be found.
Schiphol, Netherlands
This old KLM airplane cut into three parts was transformed into an eclectic airport gift shop.
Schiphol, Netherlands
It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.
Seaham, England
For decades, a bottle factory dumped their waste into these waters—now it's considered the best sea glass beach in England.
Bristol, England
An authentic, seaworthy replica of the ship that sailed to Newfoundland in 1497.
Bristol, England
A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.
Bristol, England
Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.
Bristol, England
After protestors toppled a statue of a 17th-century slave trader, the pedestal where it once stood remains unoccupied.
Bristol, England
The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.
Bristol, England
A plaque claims this artwork outside a children's hospital was used in the 1998 Quidditch World Cup.
La Palma, Spain
This mountaintop observatory is home to one of the world's largest reflective telescopes.
La Palma, Spain
The world's largest single-aperture telescope resides in the Canary Islands.
La Palma, Spain
The longest eruption in the history of La Palma originated with this volcano in September 2021.
La Palma, Spain
You can soak in three relaxing pools filled daily by the tide.
La Palma, Spain
Tour the inside of a massive lava tube formed during a 1949 volcanic eruption.
La Palma, Spain
Volcanic rocks ground down into sand make this Spanish beach as black as night.
La Palma, Spain
These wooden balconies that are both decorative and functional.
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
A statue commemorating the island's tradition of dancing dwarves in Napoleon hats.
La Palma, Spain
This replica of Columbus's famous ship houses the history of La Palma's maritime importance during the Age of Exploration.