Places Edited by deweydell

Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.

This house is a mosaic of tiled artwork sourced from local artists.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

New Zealand's oldest prison holds a dark history and the scars of a deadly earthquake.

Located in a veterinary school, this macabre exhibit displays the effects of animal diseases.

The world's first floating farm is staffed by one human, three robots, and 35 cows.

This colonial-era hospital chapel is now a foyer and side entrance to a popular department store.

View rare birds and interact with lemurs at this nonprofit run entirely by volunteers.

Inside this discotheque resides a unique memorial dedicated to one club-goers favorite pet.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

This creepy, yet oddly beautiful cemetery is home to one of the founding fathers of Lake Charles.

One doctor's retirement plan included opening this award-winning Mexican-Indian eatery on the ground floor of a hospital.

A wooden sculpture sits rather out of place in this Mexican beach town.

This Great Plains museum pays tribute to both the prosperity and tragedy of the North American fur trade.

This old-school café is famous for serving coffee, chilaquiles, and the Cuban Revolution.

The largest piece of cut lead crystal adorned a grave for 75 years and is now the shining star of a glass museum.

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

This whimsical outsider art wall holds tiny treasures donated by the local community.

This print shop boasts one of the largest pinball arcades in San Francisco.

Two large-scale sculptures of Adam and Eve greet visitors in the nude at the Time Warner Center in NYC.

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

This Dakar museum exhibits artworks and artifacts honoring the daily lives of Senegalese women.

Dakar is home to one of the oldest African art institutions in West Africa.

This 16th-century Moroccan fortress-turned-armory museum offers prime views of the historic quarter in Fes.