Series from 2017
Some of the world's most amazing engineering projects now lie in ruins. How and why? These are the stories of the extraordinary people who originally …
A German house of healing becomes a place of evil, a tin mine out in the jungle becomes the object of colonial interests, and a remote complex in Texas has a long history stemming from America's relationship with Mexico.
A ghost town in Sicily has deep roots in organized crime, an obscure asylum in Pennsylvania shocks America and inspires a revolution, and a mansion in Ireland becomes embroiled in a bizarre kidnapping plot.
An old compound in Texas bears the scars of a violent revolution, a secret facility outside Berlin is used by a dictator to escape justice, and the lavish estate of an aristocrat becomes a stronghold for the IRA.
A Nazi concentration camp gets used for a grotesque publicity stunt, Oscar Wilde is imprisoned after a well-publicized trial, and a building in Memphis intended to protect becomes a symbol of corruption.
A remote site in Arkansas plays a major role in a high-stakes Cold War drama, an ancient ruin in Cambodia is ravaged by one man's cruel deception, and a French fort becomes the symbol of a heroic but doomed resistance.
Palatial ruins in Philadelphia symbolize an industrial golden age, a remote outpost in France is thrust to the frontlines of World War II, and a palazzo right off the Italian coast becomes a prison for mob bosses.