Tag: abandoned

A Russian family was isolated for more than 40 years, totally unaware of WW2

Paul Pinkerton

The Siberian taiga is one of the most isolated places in the world. It is also one of the most difficult terrains to travel through…

Perfectly preserved remains of a 19th century wagon discovered at Detroit Lake when it was at its lowest level in 46 years

Paul Pinkerton

Under Detroit Lake, which had record low water levels in October 2015 – the abandoned town of Old Detroit has reemerged. Marion County Sheriff’s Deputy Dave Zahn…

The Bridge to Nowhere – One of the most bizarre artifacts to be found deep in the San Gabriel Mountains

Paul Pinkerton

The Bridge to Nowhere is an arch bridge that was built in 1936 north of Azusa, California in the San Gabriel Mountains, to be part…

When the kids get bored: Italian ghost town to hold hide & seek championship in deserted streets

Doug Williams

Yes, you read right, there is a Hide and Seek championship, there are amazing and happy things occurring in this world every day if you…

Fleeing to the jungle during the Vietnam War, a father & son survived there for 41 years

Paul Pinkerton

After more than 40 years an elderly father and son were ‘rescued’ from the Vietnamese jungle, having spent 41 years – almost his entire life…

If you go to Europe, check out the ruins of the Beaufort Castle – one of the better known medieval castles in Luxembourg

Located in Beaufort in eastern Luxembourg, Beaufort Castle (locally also known as Burg Befort) was erected as one of the first European medieval castles. The…

5 of the most haunted roads in the world – still ready for that road trip?

  We hardly perceive roads as anything else then a platform used by our cars to take us from Point A to point B. However,…

Incredible: Emile Leray built a working motorbike from a broken down car to escape the African desert

Paul Pinkerton

‘I put myself in what one calls survival mode. I could not have gone back on foot – it was too far.’ A Frenchman has…