Places Edited by Dylan Thuras

The university library shaped like a giant piece of Swiss cheese.

A desert in southeast Asia, complete with a beautiful lake covered in lotus flowers.

The world's foremost museum dedicated entirely to the abacus.

Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?

The museum chronicling a treasure hunter's dream, fulfilled.

Gutted airplanes slowly decay in a Florida field.

A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.

Caligula's colossal pleasure ships, discovered by Mussolini only to be lost in flames.

Venture into the hideout of one of Hong Kong's legendary pirates.

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

A wellspring of natural Viagra found in Bosnia.

A surviving remnant of the thick ice mass that once mantled most of Western Canada's mountains.

Artifacts and memories from the Vietnam war, located in a place that experienced it first hand.

A hundred and twenty year old twelve story lighthouse located on a beautiful Indonesian island.

Yugoslavia's biggest underground airport lies in ruins.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

Cheap art and political theater in Vermont.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

Housing the groundbreaking maps and globes of Gerard Mercator.

A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.

Museum of stuffed gophers set up in various scenes.

A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.