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Ruins

Accokeek, Maryland

Marshall Hall

The ruins of an 18th-century mansion that was once named "Mistake" by the man who had it built.

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Strichen House

The ruinous former neo-classical mansion was built for Thomas Fraser of Strichen.

Arshi Castle

The oldest ruins at this castle overlooking Georgia's Terek River Valley date back to the 10th century.

Elgin, Scotland

Duffus Castle

Once considered one of the country's finest motte and bailey castles.

Pilisborosjenő, Hungary

Eger Castle Replica Ruins

Outside of Budapest, a reconstruction of a 16th-century fortress.

Oteshevo, North Macedonia

Abandoned Hotel Evropa

It's unclear what caused the fire that led to this opulent hotel's demise.

Abermule, Wales

Dolforwyn Castle

The remains of a 13th-century stronghold built by the Welsh prince known as Llywelyn the Last.

Benidorm, Spain

Roman Castellum in Benidorm

This ancient fort has been a great insight into the Roman presence in the region.

Hague, New York

Dixon's American Graphite Mill

The graphite created here was used in the manufacturing of pencils.

Karpur Baoli

Locals say the water level in this 1,200-year-old tank never goes down.

Rock Springs, Wyoming

Point of Rocks Stagecoach Station

This sandstone building is a relic of the Overland Trail.

Should Casablanca's Iconic Buildings Be Saved?

Yes, says a group of Moroccans preserving—and reclaiming—the French-designed cityscape.

Lauren Schenkman August 11, 2022

Vienna, Austria

Ausgrabungen Michaelerplatz

In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.

Granada, Nicaragua

Abandoned Hospital San Juan de Dios

The crumbling remains of a once-grand building.

Whorlton, England

Whorlton Castle

An abandoned Yorkshire castle that is hidden in plain sight.

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Trappist Monastery

The ruins of a burned-down monastery have become a serene park and community space.

Nye County, Nevada

Tybo

Equipment used to mine silver and lead has been preserved in this almost-ghost town in northern Nye County.

This Abandoned Spanish Resort Is Still a Popular Vacation Destination

Perlora Ciudad de Vacaciones was built by Spain's Fascist dictatorship to placate workers.

Alyssa McMurtry July 14, 2022