Places Added by Eric Grundhauser

This strangely amalgamated museum explores the history of the Timex clock company as well as archaeology.

This soviet pilot's graveyard is filled with headstones made of airplane fins.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

This medieval Italian town is a sheer (and beautiful) cliffside defense.

This trio of bronze giants celebrate the influential trip to Britain that led to Botswana's independence.

This ancient abandoned church in a remote part of Turkey is in danger of falling over.

The remains of a Rockefeller's lush Italianate estate hidden in the underbrush on the coast of Lake Michigan.

This controversial depiction of the "Founder of California" looks as though it was sculpted from mashed potatoes.

The home and studio of a visionary woodworker now stands as a museum and example of his artistic genius.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

The abandoned remains of this Victorian brewery hide crumbling bowling alleys and rusting industrial gear.

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

Two distorted Romanesque columns hold aloft a mine cart in honor of laborers who died during WWII.

The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

This aquarium has almost as many world records as it does fish.

This domed temple was built in a hidden cave mouth as a refuge for sinners seeking absolution.

Developers built a Walmart around one family's plot and constructed a mausoleum in the parking lot.

This sci-fi gazebo located in a Washington power town is made from old bits of industrial electrical equipment.

Hidden well off the beaten path in Catalonia is this crumbling medieval castle that is slowly being covered in graffiti.

In one Santa Monica parking lot a mushroom cloud made of chains heralds a message of peace.

This remote island village was in danger of depopulating completely until a tunnel was built to connect it to the rest of the world .

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.