Places Added by Cara Giaimo

Next to Salt Lake City's Assembly Hall stands a tribute to some unlikely heroes of early Mormon settlers.

When the river dries up, these stones start talking.

An ardent celebration of a humble source of protein.

The gondolas let you glimpse a bird's-eye view of one of the world's highest capital cities.

So many migrating birds roost on the bridge, it has a special summer speed limit.

Hundreds of iconic jazz records were made in this church-like space.

This volcanic island in the Pacific just keeps growing and growing.

This airstrip atoll is uninhabited by humans, but absolutely full of birds.

The highest lighthouse in Scotland shines from an abandoned island.

A luxurious soup that Ecuador serves up only during Holy Week.

Iceland's thick, chewy "hot spring bread" is just like regular rye bread, with one big difference.

Once upon a time, getting your carbonation fix required a visit to a monstrous machine.

It's three meals in one!

This Icelandic delicacy is served at the coldest time of the year.

This zippy Newfoundland condiment inspires a deep, burning loyalty.

The designer of this railway tunnel added a birthday present for himself.

This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.

A massive Celtic cross secretly growing in an Irish forest.