An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.

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

An abandoned Soviet-era mining town in the mountains of South Kazakhstan.

A quarter mile off the coastal tip of Maine you'll find the "Beloved Island" of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

The first "applecore" style lighthouse in Nova Scotia.

Once standing on solid ground, this slender beacon is a victim of the very shoreline it was charged with announcing.

An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.

This isolated structure beckons adventurers with sublime views of the Faroe Islands.

This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.

Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.

Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.

This indiscriminate collection of audio antiques is trying to preserve the history of the audio industry one vintage appliance at a time.

An abandoned town centered around a paper mill powered by a large waterfall.

Despite its name this unique art piece was established to commemorate a tragic flood.

This three-chambered cave is the only protected natural bat hibernaculum in Quebec.

A complicated, forgotten beacon of hope for thousands of immigrants, "Canada's Emerald Isle" lies in ruin.