Places Edited by Eric Grundhauser

Remembering the Alamo with a full-scale replica of the 1836 city.

Along the Rhine, about a mile from the historic Munster, learn the heartrending story of two lovers torn asunder, cast into unknown layers of time and space.

This plaque marks the site where the penultimate chapter in the journey of two doomed boys unfolded in an imagined parallel universe.

In pastoral England, a plaque marks where an imaginary community addressed the problem of combat mortality.

On a wall in linear London, a plaque hangs at the high water mark of one of the worst floods in fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.

In an alley not far from where two great highways meet, byways of a very different sort are honored.

Behind legendary Meltdown Comics is a marker for an engineered musical roadway of the Tehachapi, the great road builders of Kcymaerxthaere.

In the country around Buttonwillow, California, a marker commemorates a revealing moment in the story of a water colony from the fictional Kcymaerxthaere that sought independence.

Outside Hope College in Holland, Michigan, a marker honors a University without people from the fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.

A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.

Beside some power panels, a plaque celebrates the history of an alternate world.

Down a stairway in the East Village, you could once read a plaque describing an alternate history of a fictional version of Manhattan.

First a horse rendering plant, then a 19th century landfill, this beach is full of glass from thousands upon thousands of broken bottles.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

A lake in the middle of the tundra of Quebec is said to be the purest freshwater lake on Earth.

Where an entire elephant skeleton, a snakeskin table runner, and thousands of animal remains become art.

Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

Remote Honduran Islands with a colorful history.

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

Secluded amid upstate New York’s Adirondack Mountains lies this subterranean emblem of a nation on the brink of nuclear war. And it's for sale.

Offering an enjoyable alternative to the standard hellacious post office trip.