Places Edited by Andreas Rekdal

This classic restaurant features a gorgeous mirror-clad room.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

Giant fruit signaling the entrance to a tropical paradise.

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

The world's brightest bioluminescent bay.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

The world's largest dark sky preserve is a Canadian park established to preserve the country’s wood bison population.

Crumbling necropolis set high above Fez.

This fairytale inspired, warped building houses restaurants, shops, and a radio station.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.

Hoodoos, naturally eroded land formations, stand 20 feet tall in the Canadian Badlands.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.