Places Edited by Eric Grundhauser

This homeless brass fox tugs at your heartstrings from the foot of a Stockholm bridge.

This sidewalk monument honors more than 50 civil rights activists who helped change the face of America.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

After hundreds of years of settlement, this once-bustling fishing village sunk into the Chesapeake Bay.

This museum is rotten with a century of wax medical deformities.

At the very tippity-top of Europe is a cliff from which you can view the midnight sun.

This abandoned mining village was predicted to resist decay longer than any other modern human settlement.

The Japanese mayo factory famous for its cute mascot.

A factory in Milwaukee where poop is reclaimed… and recycled.

Built for television, this statue now serves as an unlikely memorial to a fireman who died on 9/11.

These stairs were built to accommodate royals mounted on elephants.

Wars fought and wars won are remembered by these abandoned bunker ruins.

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

Neither bomb blasts nor heartbeats escape the giant ears of this super sci-fi Arctic outpost.

This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.

A maze of crosses marks the jumbled divide between the Netherlands and Belgium.

These crumbling Latvian forts make for some haunting seaside ruins.

A copy of the Statue of Liberty greets visitors to the birthplace of Auguste Bartholdi.

These jeweled relics have a scandalous and contested past.

Georgia may have been on his mind, but this memorial in Florida shows that Greenville was really Ray Charles's childhood home.

A proto micro-nation sometimes populated by artists, surrounded on all sides by a Utah most barren.

This former prison is an Art Deco masterpiece with a past full of civil rights flashpoints.

This tiny little cave was said to have been a refuge for a saint with a glowing arm.

This German bone house contains the remains of some 20,000 souls.