relizh's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

relizh

Wanderer, storyteller, & daydreamer who occasionally gets out to see the world.

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San Francisco, California

Alcatraz Island

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

AllisonEng

Added by AllisonEng

Boon Island Light

New England's tallest light house stands on an island with a history of cannibalism and death.

Added by Ella Koeze

North Yorkshire, England

Red Telephone Box Graveyard

The ghosts of Britain's telecommunication past sit rusting away in a small village in England.

Rachel

Added by Rachel

Fantasy Dining Alice in a Labyrinth

Fine dining in the bizarre world of Lewis Carroll.

Added by Ellecp523

Dundalk, Maryland

Fort Carroll

This abandoned sea fort has become an accidental bird sanctuary.

Added by sghulse

Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania

Delaware River Viaduct

This huge, disused viaduct is now a crumbling concrete underworld of covered in years of graffiti.

CJ Cioc

Added by CJ Cioc

Mount Washington, Massachusetts

Bash Bish Falls

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

thomasharper

Added by thomasharper

Boonsboro, Maryland

Crystal Grottoes Caverns

Bizarre Cavern.

Added by spike55151

Cass, West Virginia

Cass Scenic Railroad

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

jessulm

Added by jessulm

Hamburg, Germany

Blankenese Shipwrecks

Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.

nicoscagliarini

Added by nicoscagliarini

Cornwall, England

The Eden Project

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

atimian

Added by atimian

Burnley, England

The Singing Ringing Tree

A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.

Added by renakaba

Sydney, Nova Scotia

World's Largest Fiddle

On the waterfront of Sydney, Nova Scotia, a 60-ft. fiddle greets incoming ships.

SamM

South San Francisco, California

Wind Harp

A large instrument played by the wind.

Added by mbison

Solvang, California

Solvang Wind Harp

California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.

Added by rachelskytt

San Francisco, California

The Wave Organ

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Added by mbison

San Francisco, California

Exploratorium

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

Tre

Dresden, Germany

Kunsthofpassage Singing Drain Pipes

When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.

Josh

Catacombes de Paris

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

Musée des Egouts (Paris Museum of Sewers)

The curious underground history of keeping Paris clean.

Dylan

West Wycombe, England

Hellfire Caves

Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.

Scott's Grotto

Fantastically decorated underground chambers built in the 1760s.

Added by Rubbah

Dover Castle

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

Allison

Added by Allison

Chislehurst, England

Chislehurst Caves

Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.