Lakehurst, New Jersey
Hindenburg Crash Site
The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Lakehurst, New Jersey
The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.
Paris, France
How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?
Rapa Nui, Chile
This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.
Kargakonmaz Köyü, Turkey
Natural rock formation, or biblical artifact that saved Earth's wildlife two by two?
Shendi, Sudan
These Nubian pyramids are strange and unique, even by pyramid standards.
Whittier, Alaska
This WWII-era military installation once held an entire city within its walls - now, its walls are falling down.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Wee (and not so wee) footprints that insects and reptiles of the Paleozoic Era left behind.
Inisheer, Ireland
A steam trawler with a whiskey-soaked history driven ashore in 1960 resides rusty but still standing on the shoreline.
Naftah, Tunisia
Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.
Baikonur, Kazakhstan
World's oldest and largest space launch facility, once a secret missile testing site.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's imposing monument to the Space Age.
Shchyolkovo, Russia
Secret Soviet city once home to Russian cosmonauts and space training facilities.
Korolyov, Russia
This iconic Russian space museum sits on a landmark space production facility and houses the Vostok 1, the first manned spacecraft, that was also built here.
Moscow, Russia
Museum celebrating the achievements of the Soviet space program.
Los Angeles, California
Where the line between entertainment and aerospace blurs.
Bahamas
A steamer run aground near Bimini lives a second life as a playground for scuba divers.
Los Angeles, California
The final resting place of a space program monolith, soon to be unveiled again to the public.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Fraser Island, Australia
WWI hospital ship lost in a cyclone turns up on the coast of Fraser Island, where she remains rusted and forgotten.
Porto do Son, Spain
Seaside ruins of a settlement that date back to the first century B.C.
Cape May, New Jersey
The rusting remains are visible sticking out of the waters of the Delaware Bay.
Jackson, New Hampshire
The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.
Adams, Massachusetts
Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.
San Francisco, California
This partially buried wreck is one of the most complete of its kind but is only revealed when the sea allows.