This former open-pit manganese mine is now a massive graffiti canvas.

The ruins of Vancouver's abandoned heritage railway.

This rare example of Vancouver's Victorian past was the home of one of the city's first bookbinders.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

This abandoned mausoleum from 1815 sits deep within the forest surrounding Callendar House.

Nestled among the living residents is the final resting place of an apothecary plague victim.

This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.

This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.

The remnants of a facade from a 19th-century market stall emporium.

A verdant 17th-century-style garden hidden along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

This emblematic representation is said to bring the students good fortune.

This small memorial honors a ferocious feline and local hero.

A serene public space nestled within the remains of Glasgow’s Victorian maternity hospital

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.

The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

A famous flea market artist's studio that's full of odds and ends.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

Wander around the extensive remains of this 12th-century medieval church.

A watering hole from the late 1800s in the heart of the Campsie Fells.

This 19th-century sanctuary was built atop a hill that once housed a Roman fort.