Places Edited by Daniel McDermon

This house made famous by the 1980s movie is now a restaurant filled with Top Gun memorabilia

A statue of Granada's self-proclaimed "King of the Gypsies"

These stairs, seemingly disappearing into a wall, once tempted some students into petty crime

Holy relic of a girl in communion attire inside the cathedral of Guadalajara

A model of what was supposed to be Domino's Pizza's colossal, Wrightian headquarters

The last place in Florida where wild bison roam

One of only two exposed meteor impact craters in the United States

One of America's largest retirement communities has its own history museum

This train station's platforms were built extremely narrow to deceive a rather arrogant government official

A $600,000 pile of stainless steel balls makes for some rather divisive public art.

Angola's “founding father” is buried under a giant concrete obelisk

The world’s first permanent museum dedicated to female genitalia.

The official portrait of California's longest-serving governor has been likened to "spilled ketchup and soy sauce"

This is the real-life “Phantom of the Opera” box from Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel.

Formula 1 legend Ayrton Senna is buried under a flowing tree in the middle of São Paulo surrounded by the city he loves.

Unique massive sculpture on a mound at a public park just outside of Paris.

Ayrton Senna Plaza is a beautifully curated park tucked inside the Ibirapuera Modelódromo in São Paulo, serving as a memorial dedicated to the legendary three-time Formula 1 champion.

A unique interactive bronze sculpture that captures a real-life viral rescue.

A commemoration of child soldiers during a fearful battle of the Civil War.

The Kansas City Barbecue restaurant also contains the original piano that was a central part of the famous "Great Balls of Fire" scene.

The Pickle Guys stand as a salt-stained holdout of the Lower East Side’s historic pushcart culture.

Scenic semi-abandoned bridge with easy access

Tucked away on Somerville Avenue is a curated mycological gallery.

The oldest independent bottling plant in America was built directly over an ancient spring — and famously rejected Coca-Cola.