Places Edited by Babs81

Parts of this sprawling temple complex are deteriorating, but its founder’s body remains intact.

This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

A near tragic event on this bridge helped inspire the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."

An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

An abandoned dollhouse factory.

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

Homemade rockets, dinosaurs, and robots make this New York small business much more than a furniture store.

This ancient Irish tower could easily have stood in for Rapunzel's prison.

Discovered by cows, these upstate New York show caves are presented with a healthy dose of psychedelic folk art.

A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.

The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

Bangkok celebrated its shifting monarchy with a militaristic homage to democracy.

This once luxurious Catskills resort is now a haunting ruin.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.