Plenty of old carney magic still haunts this photogenic amusement park.

An abandoned hotel in the highlands of Bali is shrouded in stories of ghosts, curses, and corruption.

An Italian hillside ghost town.

A creepy, deserted mock Arabian village can be found in the middle of the Qatari desert.

A haunting theme park is slowly being swallowed by the jungle.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

Tiring of digging out the door to this church for every service, it was eventually abandoned to the sands.

A deserted hodgepodge of experimental structures designed by nearby university students.

An abandoned desert hamlet swallowed up by sand.

The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

The “City of Stairs” sits high in the Andes, above the world’s largest underground copper mine.

This abandoned Antarctic research station is a Soviet ghost frozen in time.

The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.

The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

Far from the shore, this sandy victim of the Skeleton Coast looks like it was plopped in the middle of the desert.

Shipwrecks, ruins, and turtles are all that remain on this haunting Caribbean ghost island.

An abandoned outdoor movie theater in the Sinai desert.

The pharmacy's retro ice cream mixer is one of the last of its kind.

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

Only a fragment of this 15th-century Dance of Death survives today.

A favorite with sightseers, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.