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Off the Grimrails: Uncovering the Secrets of Grimrail Depot

Racing across the war torn planet of Draenor, The Grimrail carries a cannon powerful enough to shatter the defenses of Shattrath City. In a daring...
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Before the Flood: Exploring the Original Thousand Needles on Retail WoW

An ancient wonder of Azeroth, the Thousand Needles once towered above a vast desert, dazzling all who braved its maze-like stone spires. Sadly, this natural...
Karazhan Tower

The Ruined Tower: Uncovering the secrets of Karazhan

Looming above Deadwind Pass, the ruins of Karazhan cast an ominous presence upon the ruined town below. Once a great beacon of magic inhabited first...

Invincible’s Grave

Given as a gift to Prince Arthas Menthil on his 9th birthday, Invincible was a noble Loarderon steed. Trained by Arthas, the steed formed...

Stratholme or Deatholme, the inaccessible zone

In the northern reaches of the Eastern Kingdoms sits the city of Stratholme Once a border city of the Kingdom of Loarderon, Stratholme was infested...
kirin'var village boat

Lost in the void: The shipwreck in the Twisting Nether

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While most of the small rocks and bits of debris that hover in the Twisting Nether are relatively uninteresting, there is one large exception... The...
WKM

WKM: Orgrimmar’s Oldest Secret

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A video guide for this exploration can be found at entry #3 in Episode 1 of Five Minute Explorations, which is shown above. Edit: As...
Old Ironforge

Beneath the Forge: Exploring Old Ironforge

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Deep in the fiery heart of Ironforge, the earliest section of the city lies almost entirely abandoned. Old Ironforge, also known as The Hall of...
Shadwofang Keep overhead

Outside the Keep: Venturing into Silverpine Forest

Since Vanilla Shadowfang Keep has sat in crumbling disarray on its hill, overlooking the Greymane Wall and the town of Pyrewood Village. With the opening...
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Sinking into Atal’Hakkar: Exploring the Original Sunken Temple

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Once a massive dungeon spanning four levels, Atal'Hakkar was shaken to its very foundation by the Cataclysm and the lower floors crumbled: rendering them...