Places Edited by Ella Morton

The skeletal remains of an ancient human were found with the bones of giant ground sloths.

This modern tandoor eatery was once a canteen for Soviet farmers.

Controversy surrounded the creation of this anti-fascist statue.

This cabin survived a landslide that killed its owners.

Cooled, fractured lava formed this geometric rock feature.

A neat pile of shale marks an early English trip to the Yarra River.

The "geometrical" center of the country, as calculated in 1947.

See prehistoric footprints, plus two complete mastodon skeletons.

A bronze woman in a stylized dress honors a courageous politician.

A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.

A community museum celebrates Glasgow's mighty shipbuilding days.

The lesser-known Alice sculpture of Central Park dedicated to the “godmother of American children.”

No one knows the origin of this creepy little stone man with an oversized phallus.

An elaborate Romanesque archway, built right before the British occupation of Ireland.

A Byzantine-style concrete artwork pays tribute to a 17th-century saint.

The three biggest silent film stars once shot iconic scenes here.

The history of drinking is told through 1,800 cups, chalices, and glasses at this exhibit.

Two beautiful Victorian-era parks replete with ornamental waterfalls and lakes.

Prank calls to this place, originally the "Tube Bar," inspired the creation of a Simpsons character.

A handmade waterfall in Kanyakumari.

Step into a pastel time capsule where candy is truly dandy.

A train car sitting on a rooftop makes an unlikely and picturesque setting for dinner.

Australia's oldest artists' colony.

An inland seafood emporium makes more sense than you'd think.