Unusual Places (you can visit)

The Neptune Memorial, also known as the Atlantis Memorial Reef, is an underwater cemetery located three miles off the coast

There’s something about abandoned places that sparks a bit of imagination, and heartache, in all of us.  Below are more

Meet Dashrath Manjhi, a poor laborer from the Gahlour village near Gaya in Bihar, India.  Dashrath, known also as “Mountain

Alissa writes a wonderful blog and frequently shares stories and photos (on Flickr) about her adventures while “walking through LA”. 

Introduction Historic Route 66 – the highway that spawned a dozen movies, a TV show, and a hit song, can still

Post Builds His Fortune In 1897, in a little white barn in Battle Creek, Michigan, the energetic C.W. Post changed the

The Winchester Rifle, “the rifle that won the West”, was a revolution in gun design. Designed and developed by Oliver

Fort Knox The United States Bullion Depository, commonly called Fort Knox, is a fortified vault building located near Fort Knox, Kentucky,

Plato’s Retreat opens its Doors Plato’s Retreat opened its doors in 1977. Located in the basement of the famous Ansonia Hotel,

New York City Underground You would presume that city government would have knowledge of every nook and cranny in their city,

Kowloon Walled City Up until 1994, there existed, just north of Kowloon Bay, a bizarre city in Hong Kong named Kowloon