You can buy an abandoned, decaying fort on a private island

Car sausages, competitive pinball, and an underground mining town. Email not displaying correctly? View in your browser. April 11, 2019 Fort for Sale Nestled on a small New York State island, where Lake Champlain meets the Richelieu River, is a three-story 19th-century structure that’s falling to pieces. The decaying Fort Montgomery can be all yours for just under $1 million. Read More → Food & Drink Car Sausages At Volkswagen factories, ordering “part no. 199 398 500 A” will give you a pack of curry-based sausages. Read more → Atlas Obscura Trips Lisbon Cuisine This six-day trip through Lisbon will be a feast for your eyes and stomach. You’ll visit markets and dockyards, meet fishermen and bakers, learn to make Portuguese specialties, and eat and drink glorious delicacies, all while exploring one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. Read more → Video Growing Up Underground Coober Pedy, located in South Australia, calls itself the “opal mining capital of the world.” Due to the extreme temperatures of the Australian desert, 70 percent of its population lives underground. Go inside with one of the town’s residents. Watch Now → Competitive Pinball Chicago has become the nerve center of competitive pinball. Complete with fringe celebrities and live streams, tournaments such as the Stern Pro Circuit Pinball Championship have made professional pinball an analog alternative to digital gaming’s dominance. Read more → CLIFTON, ARIZONA Clifton Cliff Jail Criminals in this small mining town weren’t sentenced to time in prison. Instead, they were ordered to work in the surrounding copper mines. The problem? Many of them would simply flee the area, so Clifton built an underground prison in the side of a granite cliff. Read more → Sponsored by Travel Oregon Oregon Adventure Guide From exploring Willamette Falls to hiking the Neahkahnie Mountain, Oregon is the perfect destination for adventure seekers. We found 12 of the top places that will take your breath away. Read more → From our friends at curiosity Bubblegum Pink Lakes On Middle Island off the southern coast of Western Australia sits Lake Hillier, one of Australia’s peculiar pink lakes. Read more → Visit AtlasObscura.com · View in Browser · Unsubscribe · See All Newsletters 61 Greenpoint Ave #622, Brooklyn, NY 11222