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Daniel McDermon

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Now: senior editor at Atlas Obscura. I chase public art, dive bars, and strange museums.

Previously: editor at The New York Times and elsewhere.

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Ash Fork Free Museum

Ash Fork, Arizona

Ash Fork Free Museum

A fantastic resource for information on both Route 66 and the local area.

March 2026

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Alewife Garage Graffiti Gallery

A neglected and disused parking garage ramp has become home street artists to share their art.

The Transportation Camp

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana

The Transportation Camp

Over 70,000 prisoners were “transported” to a brutal life of forced labor in this French penal colony.

Bronze relief of the twenty children.

Hamburg, Germany

Memorial to the Children of Bullenhuser Damm

A suburban monument preserves the faces of twenty murdered Jewish boys and girls.

Verloren Toren

Nijmegen, Netherlands

Verloren Toren

Once a forgotten city-wall tower, now the centerpiece of an underground bicycle parking.

MANW detail

Berlin, Germany

‘Make Art Not War’ Mural

An important message and optimistic splash of color in a troubled neighborhood.

is it all greek to you?

Mansfield, Connecticut

Alexander the Great Theatre

A 700+ seat, all-marble, classical-styled open-air amphitheater in northeast Connecticut.

Three Pieces of the Berlin Wall

Madrid, Spain

Three Pieces of the Berlin Wall

Part of the wall is preserved in the aptly named Parque de Berlín in Madrid.

Tulip Trestle

Richland Township, Indiana

Tulip Trestle

Finished in December of 1906, it was the longest rail viaduct in the United States and the third longest of its kind in the world at that time.

Front face of Samy's Curry Restaurant, from the carpark

Singapore, Singapore

Samy's Curry Restaurant

One of Singapore's oldest Indian restaurants, specialising in Southern Indian cuisine.

 Janine Iron and Washing Museum

Mossel Bay, South Africa

Janine Iron and Washing Museum

A large collection of irons and washing machines dedicated to the memory of a lost daughter.

Hangry Planet

San Bruno, California

Hangry Planet

This place claims to be North America’s first vegan convenience store.

Building 11

Staten Island, New York

National Lighthouse Museum

This stately brick building once provided supplies and equipment to lighthouses across the northeast during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Mäusebunker

Berlin, Germany

Mäusebunker

Along the banks of the Teltow Canal in southwestern Berlin stands one of the city’s most controversial buildings, a hulking Brutalist laboratory that looks more like a warship than a research facility.

The Devil on Linnégatan

Gothenburg, Sweden

The Devil on Linnégatan

A devilish mask still mocks a king’s rumored love nest across the street.

Dispensary facade

Hong Kong

Sham Shui Po Public Dispensary

Is this Art Deco-style building the world’s prettiest methadone clinic?

WPTF AM Radio Building

Cary, North Carolina

WPTF AM Radio Building

This old radio building from the 1930s inspired the WSQK radio station featured in the last season of “Stranger Things.”

The Guiana Space Centre

Kourou, French Guiana

The Guiana Space Centre

Europe’s only spaceport is in South America.

Sambhar Lake

Sambhar, India

Sambhar Lake

India’s largest inland salt lake, whose blinding white salt flats create one of the most surreal landscapes in the Thar Desert.

Norristown State Hospital

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Norristown State Hospital

Originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Norristown, this campus stands as a fascinating piece of medical history.

The Red Foot

Chicago, Illinois

The Red Foot

A unique 3-D sculpture based on Rene Magritte’s “The Red Model.”

The Wellington Wind Phone

Wellington, Florida

The Wellington Wind Phone

Honor lost loved ones at this serene wind phone hidden in an environmental preserve.

Point of Human Origin

Mossel Bay, South Africa

Point of Human Origin

A cave that was home to humans 160 thousand years ago.

Hyperreal Film Club

Austin, Texas

Hyperreal Film Club

A clubhouse for film lovers that turns uncommon cinema into community in East Austin

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