Places Edited by Eirik Gumeny

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

Despite time, colonization, and the brutal New Mexican heat, these Pueblo ruins still stand.

The world's most famous donkey lives in this pen.

The headquarters of a secretive order is also a beautifully-designed park.

This is one really big nut.

Guarded by the Angel of Grief, the Stanford family tomb attracts an odd mix of halloween revelry and somber contemplation.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

A comprehensive collection of Pez dispensers.