Telephone Museum in Ellsworth, Maine
Tucked away in a Maine warehouse, the Telephone Museum has collected and preserves the nearly completely obsolete technology that was once the backbone of not only global communication but the very...
View ArticleSamsø Labyrinten in Samsø , Denmark
Grown on across 15 acres of land in the wind-powered Danish island of Samsø, the Samsø Labyrinten is a sprawling natural labyrinth that has been recognized by Guinness as the world's largest maze and...
View ArticleShi Cheng in Zhejiang, China
Hidden beneath the waters of China's Qiandao Lake is a collection of ornate historical buildings dating back to the 2nd century, but this city, known as Shi Cheng, was not drowned under mysterious...
View ArticleKiska Island in Kiska Island, Alaska
During World War II the Japanese attacked and held Kiska Island off the coast of Alaska for several weeks, but by the time any resistance forces arrived, the Japanese had already fled, however this did...
View ArticleRoswell McDonald's in Roswell , New Mexico
In the world famous town of Roswell, New Mexico, known for the rumors of its titular extraterrestrial incident, the local McDonald's gets in on the act as well UFO-shaped location that throws the...
View ArticleBluespring Caverns in Bedford, Indiana
Running through 21 miles of caves and passages, the long river that flows through the Bluespring Caverns has harbored a staggering concentration of albino, sometimes nearly see-through, amphibians and...
View ArticleFilmtheater Sendlinger Tor in Munich, Germany
Film posters are still painted by hand on the front of Filmtheater Sendlinger Tor, a 100 year-old movie theater just outside Sendlinger Tor, the southern gates of the Altstadt (historical city...
View ArticleAlexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck, Canada
Hidden away in a small fishing village in Cape Breton lies the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, a dense collection of rare ephemera from the life of one of the world's greatest...
View ArticleMcNab's Island in Halifax, Canada
Laying off the coast of Nova Scotia, McNab's Island is a wonderland of abandoned structures and modern ruins ranging from military installations to private homes to a soda factory. McNab’s Island in...
View ArticleHerbertstraße in Hamburg, Germany
Formerly the only street in Hamburg where prostitution was officially tolerated, Herbertstraße is now an institution in the city's red light district.Not far from the famous Reeperbahn, Herbertstraße...
View Article22 West 24th Street in Manhattan, New York
Walking westward along 24th Street in Manhattan, halfway down between 5th and 6th Avenues, there is a small gap between the buildings.Currently a parking lot, the address Number "22" once belonged to a...
View ArticleMaritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, Canada
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, Nova Scotia has over 20,000 artifacts cataloguing the famous nautical town's relationship with the ocean.Along with the permanent exhibits, many items...
View ArticleMaud Lewis' Painted House in Halifax, Canada
In the poor rural village of Marshalltown, Nova Scotia, there used to be a little house by the side of the road. Passers by would notice that the tiny dwelling was painted in brightly coloured flowers,...
View ArticleThe Site of Stanford White's Sex Crimes in Manhattan, New York
Walking westward along 24th Street in Manhattan, halfway down between 5th and 6th Avenues, there is a small gap between the buildings.Currently a parking lot, the address Number "22" once belonged to a...
View ArticleThe Titanic Mortuary Bag at The Maritime Museum of The Atlantic in Halifax,...
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, Nova Scotia has over 20,000 artifacts cataloguing the famous nautical town's relationship with the ocean.Along with the permanent exhibits, many items...
View ArticleRote Flora in Hamburg, Germany
Located in an increasingly decrepit building that once housed Hamburg's famous Tivoli-Theater, the Rote Flora has been occupied by squatters, radical leftists, and the homeless since 1989 when locals...
View ArticleLa Colle Falls Dam in Prince Albert, Canada
In 1909, the city of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada began construction on a hydroelectric dam spanning the North Saskatchewan River. Known as the La Colle Falls Dam, the structure was intended to...
View ArticleDefenders of Stara Zagora Memorial Complex in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Staring out over the Bulgarian city of Stara Zagora, the monolithic giants embedded in the Defenders of Stara Zagora Memorial Complex make sure that none of the citizens forget the sacrifice of over...
View ArticleComic Strip Route in Brussels, Belgium
Inspired by the rich history of Franco-Belgian comics centering around the city of Brussels, the collection of huge murals spread throughout the city, known collectively as the Comic Strip Route, bring...
View ArticleTreaty Rock in Post Falls, Idaho
Just a few feet behind a ramshackle apartment building in Post Falls, Idaho is the transcript of one of the first agreements between the powerful Couer d'Alene tribe and early settlers in northern...
View Article