Berlin, Germany
Platform 17 Memorial
This platform is now a memorial dedicated to those who were deported during the Holocaust.
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Berlin, Germany
This platform is now a memorial dedicated to those who were deported during the Holocaust.
Tokyo, Japan
Japan's iconic sci-fi hero rendered to 8-bit by notorious French street artist Invader.
Carnforth, England
These early 19th-century kilns were used to make coke, a key Ingredient in steel production.
Bay City, Michigan
This indie movie theater is one of only three surviving Mayan-themed theaters designed by “Detroit’s greatest theater architect.”
Ottawa, Ontario
Now a public art piece, this curious metal feature originally advertised a tinsmith's services.
Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Rebuilt several decades ago, its striking murals prevent it from being reconsecrated as a church.
Beechworth, Australia
Constructed in 1857, mourners used these towers to burn offerings of paper prayers and gifts for the afterlife.
St. Petersburg, Florida
History is hiding at the Morean Center for Clay.
Mendoza, Argentina
This roadside memorial pays homage to Argentina's Outlaw Saint.
Kaabong, Uganda
This park is home to around 500 bird species.
Colonia Del Sacramento, Uruguay
Constructed on the ruins of a convent, this tower saved countless lives.
Incline Village, Nevada
A breathtaking 19th-century trail overlooks Lake Tahoe.
New Boston, New Hampshire
This young woman's tombstone names her murderer, who is buried in the same cemetery.
Manchester, New Hampshire
This humble resting place belongs to one of history's most celebrated restaurateurs.
Larabanga, Ghana
The first mosque in Ghana is known as the "Mecca of West Africa."
Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire
The world's largest church atop a political fault line.
Osogbo, Nigeria
The last remaining site of Yoruba worship of the fertility goddess.
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Living inside a fearsome reptile in the Ivory Coast.
Menchum, Cameroon
Deadliest lake in the world suffocated over 1,746 people in one night.
Williams, Arizona
An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.
Goodyear, Arizona
This abandoned horse racing track was an exercise in hubris from its inception.
Payson, Arizona
A partial tunnel blasted into a steep ridge is all that remains of a failed railway across Arizona.
Clifton, Arizona
This Old West prison built into the side of a cliff was said to be inescapable.
Ascension Island
Remote, volcanic island that Darwin, Hooker, and the Royal Navy shaped into a thriving, artificial ecosystem.