Places Edited by Eric Grundhauser

This abandoned sea fort has become an accidental bird sanctuary.

Hidden behind musical flora and forgotten for over a thousand years, this cave is now a neon dream.

On this tiny spot of land in the middle of Lake Titicaca the only ones who do the knitting are the men.

Hidden away in the city of Madison, Wisconsin is a nearly forgotten home that Frank Lloyd Wright built for a childhood friend.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

This Portuguese bullring is built right into the caldera of an island volcano.

This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.

Building this tragically pointless stone barrier cost the lives of the prisoners made to build it.

This Croatian fairytale castle is slowly falling apart thanks to years of neglect.

The world's most famous donkey lives in this pen.

This gruesome biblical parade celebrates the one day a year that a bit of Jesus' blood turns to liquid.

A waterfall runs right through the middle of this Taiwanese shrine to the hundreds of workers killed while building a nearby highway.

If you can look past the nearby sewer pipes, this urban sinkhole grotto is a mini-paradise.

What if all public housing projects had been designed by "the Pygmalion of modern architecture," not only their prototype?

Discovered after draining a local pond, these ancient man-made caves are still a complete mystery.

This ratty natural history collection is a charming relic among a city rushing into modernity.

One man's quest to collect artifacts from every aspect of human life has resulted in this eclectic Argentinian museum.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

This "social palace" housing complex created a relatively stable and self-contained worker's society... for a time.

Hidden within a Netherlands crater is a stone bed that lets those who lie in it see the sky as a curved surface.

This collection of lakeside pagodas and temples are flanked by giant lions, tigers, and dragons as well as their welcoming maws.

Visiting this cacophonous collection of vintage novelties is like stepping into the mind of a crazed toymaker.

This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

Derelict buildings are all that remain of a complex at the site of one of the worst mining disasters in Montana history.