Places Edited by Daniel Sobo

Enormous burial mounds of ancient emperors.

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

Sulphuric gases inhabit a beautiful Japanese island.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

Civil War soldiers, captains of industry, and paupers all interred on historic grounds.

Bat house that has only ever housed bat for one night; they all flew away and never came back.

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

Thousands of bats stream out of caves every night on the edge on Thailand's second largest park.

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

Largest private bird collection in Iceland, formed from a tragic accident.

A museum on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

Controversially claiming the title of world's biggest bass drum, UT's Big Bertha was once made radioactive by the Manhattan Project.

The oldest continually used church in Minneapolis also sells great meat pies.

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

The only remaining Jewish congregation in Greenpoint.

The Pope’s secret escape route.

A retiree's challenge to build an outdoor wonderland out of trash.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.

Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.

This seven story Japanese love hotel now stands in ruins.

This small primate research island is teeming with playing, fighting wild monkeys.