An abandoned coal mine reached by a steep hike.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

This abandoned school has had many lives since the early 1900s, and all of them doomed.

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

One man's lifelong collection of 10,000 rare steins tells the story of beer drinking from 1350 to today.

This chicken coop pays homage to a classic architectural style made famous throughout the southern United States.

A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.

Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.