An eerie ship cemetery with gunfire as a soundtrack.

This 19th-century church was built for Sicilian immigrants, survived World War II, and today stands on a landfill.

Northern Europe’s largest castle ruins sit precariously on an island cliffside.

The gnarled remains of an exploded German bunker from World War II sit along a breathtaking fjord.

A Bauhaus co-founder designed this quirky, abandoned granary.

A film center envisioned to rival Cannes ended up as a haunted place after at least 168 people were killed during the rushed construction.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

The imprints of astronaut Charles Duke’s moon boots live on at Myrtle Beach’s official South Carolina Hall of Fame.

The small Spanish town that played an important role in a human's first steps on the moon.

A century-old church is now a space museum with a treasure trove of Soviet space items.

Using a massive antenna made up of five miles of wire, two scientists tuned into organic radio waves from the planet Jupiter.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.

The longtime home of author Stetson Kennedy, this park counts Woody Guthrie as a former resident.

How did a 154-foot-long piece of spacecraft wind up abandoned along the side of a Florida road?

The ruins of the northernmost pueblo in the Americas tell the story of a mixing of native cultures.

This set of Berber granary caves is now an interpretation center for the cave window structures in the Clarino valley.

A charming Amazigh village carved into a mountaintop.

The last remnants of a lakeside airport that was bulldozed overnight by the mayor of Chicago.

A vast Communist-era exhibition space in the Bulgarian capital.

Now a ruin, this grand resort was coveted by a communist autocrat and an eccentric Japanese golfer.

This garage is frozen in the late 1990s, full of rare and untouched cars and motorcycles.

This rural island is home to the ghost town of what used to be the world’s biggest salt mine.

Meant to be one of the most extravagant hotels in the world, now an eerie, abandoned architectural gem in Mexico City.