Places Added by David Plotz

This verdant, tree-lined Reykjavik graveyard is both enchanting and eerie.

A high-octane shrine to the greatest Texans who ever lived.

Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.

An unusual and beautiful form of mass transit serves the city's steepest neighborhoods.

The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.

Two identical statues by Fernando Botero, one blown to pieces in a terrorist bombing, the other donated as a gift for peace.

It's what you order when you're a Christian pilgrim at the Sea of Galilee.

You eat the shell, too.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

The only depiction of Abraham Lincoln holding a weapon, and the names of all 9,000 Cuyahoga veterans of the Civil War.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

This Czar-funded, onion-domed, lavishly muraled Orthodox Church played a starring role in "The Deer Hunter."

A star fort along the C&O Canal in western Maryland that protected America in three wars.

A Civil War fort in the middle of Washington, D.C. has been swallowed by a forest.

The remains of this ancient fortress atop a manmade hill look as though they were built into a volcano.