One of Auckland's oldest cemeteries was partially demolished during the construction of a major highway in the 1960s. 

Home to the unidentified remains of the 1979 Mt. Erebus Disaster.

New Zealand's oldest prison holds a dark history and the scars of a deadly earthquake.

One of the largest collections of traditional Māori artifacts in New Zealand.

The oceanic dumping ground where spaceships go to die.

One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.

This jail once controlled by the Japanese military now sits abandoned on a remote Pacific island.

An abandoned lighthouse off the beaten path, one of the few surviving pre-World War II Japanese structures, offers a beautiful view.

Where hundreds of Japanese civilians committed suicide to avoid being captured by American soldiers during WWII.

This abandoned radar site is slowly being taken back by the jungle, its mission cut short by the end of the Cold War.

The island where one woman reigned as a "queen" over 30-odd Japanese soldiers who refused to believe that WWII had ended.

The pits used to load the nuclear bombs onto the aircraft that dropped them over Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of World War II.

This volcanically volatile island town is home to an abandoned series of tunnels left by the Japanese during WWII.

Two World War II aircraft lie within the jungle around this abandoned runway.

The ship that got left behind.

A massive trilithon nicknamed "Stonehenge of the Pacific."

Nestled in the jungles of Vanuatu are the remains of what was once a cannibal oven.

The U.S. military dumped millions dollars worth of goods off a beach in Vanuatu, purely to spite the British and French.

This colossal structure and its accompanying angel often play tricks on the eyes.

The island houses the ruins of a secret nuclear fusion lab that once employed high-profile Nazi scientists

The humble tomb of an Argentine general, hand-built by his son using stones brought down from the Andes.

A vast landscape of craters created by meteorites.

Are they the remains of a fallen hotel, or the final stronghold for escaped Nazis?

Conifers from the Jurassic Period transformed into stone in Patagonia.