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A huge hotel structure by the sea is one of the Canary Islands' most famous and eerie abandoned landmarks. Located on the coast of Acorán, just south of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Hotel Añaza has stood ...

Each year, more than two million thrill seekers visit America’s eeriest abandoned sites, from ghost towns to shuttered ...

The hospital has been closed for years, but much of it was left exactly as it was. Inside were rooms that hadn’t been cleared, personal items that shouldn’t still be there, and signs of a sudden ...

Hidden off of the Bristol Channel is a tiny remote island with a deep history that is now swallowed up by magnificent wildlife ...

Now a shell of its former self, this once glamorous destination is now a ghost town with a dark history, though it is once ...

The islands feature stunning white sand beaches, seal colonies, seabirds and historic monastery ruins, all accessible via guided boat tours ...

A mighty fortress, which belonged to the Earls Marischal, it played host to everyone from William Wallace to Mary, Queen of Scots. It also served ...

Kansas City continues showing St. Louis and other metro areas that it is possible to revitalize a long-neglected but historic Black neighborhood and business hub. The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum ...

Ceija Stojka, who made visible the historical injustices to the Roma people during and after the Holocaust, is the subject of ...

The 'Wicked' star, back on the London stage for the first time in 10 years, follows in Sarah Snook's footsteps as the sole ...