Places Edited by Dylan Thuras

A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.

An abandoned 19th century quarry in the middle of the woods, remade by unnamed wanderers into a massive series of rock thrones.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.

This insurance company building reminds customers that witches, bears, and gnomes are out there, best be insured.

Los Angeles's oldest cemetery allows visitors to trace the history of this proud city.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.

A 6-mile-long lake created by an apocalyptic seismic event and the deadly chain reaction that ensued.

This Mediterranean castle was built for a millionaire and his giant dog.

Padlocks cover this rickety footbridge with love.

An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

This natural gas vent certainly earns its name as the smallest volcano in Italy.

A ship that lived many lives under many names is now known merely as the "Ghost Ship."

Paris' fabled purveyor of exotic taxidermy and natural history curios.

Hub for hallucinogenic Amazon religion.

Final resting place for hundreds of prisoners of war.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

Liquor and flowers mark a holy site for Indian motorcycle riders.

Civil War dumping ground for the bodies of terrorized Union sympathizers.

Stunning wetlands ablaze with pink lotus flowers.

A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.