Places Edited by Eric Grundhauser

A military museum and library dedicated to the citizen soldier.

An avant garde art museum at the University of Chicago.

Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.

Storybook cottage in Beverly Hills was once the site of 1920s silent film studio, affectionately known as "The Witch's House."

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

Eternal resting place of the grave robber and murderer who served as inspiration for many of cinema’s famous madmen.

The legacy of an unsolved, gruesome murder rests beneath the spans of this historic bridge.

Radical Bookstore and Community Space.

The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

Located on 420 acres in the high desert, this spiritual center is dedicated to the "science of the future."

One of the best collections of wax anatomical models in the world.

Statue of a decomposing prince that once held his heart in its hand.

One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.

Opulent downtown movie theater now houses cars as an indoor parking garage.

Home to a protest movement, a bombing, and a dramatic change in labor history.

A beautiful and classically designed villa, with an hourly infestation of monsters.

Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.

Instruments, apparatus, and rare books all relating to chemistry and its related sciences.

"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

Church and home-museum of a 1920s female revivalist preacher with a very sordid past.