Places Edited by erjeffery

Driftwood dinosaurs lurk within trees covered in a rainbow array of avian abodes.

The wooden house where the jazz great learned to play the piano.

A grotesque collection of wax limbs depicting the symptoms of venereal disease.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.

Whimsical woolen creatures have taken over this historic Northern Ireland park.

Dinosaur eggs were first discovered at these fiery red cliffs.

The unusually large seat sits atop the base of a ruined temple.

These bleak 800-year-old ruins were once the royal residence of choice for hunting in Sherwood Forest.

No one knows how many bodies are in this vault in a Chicago public park.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

A tiny collection of traditional Japanese woodblock prints, open only when the owner feels like it.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

What looks like a normal building is really a hollow facade hiding a subway vent.

One of the first schools in the U.S. to admit students without regard to race or gender.

Lord Byron's embalmed body lies within this medieval church.

This is probably not the Target you're looking for.

The timeworn "Yankee Stadium" of the fastest game in the world isn't going anywhere.

An electrifying collection of gadgets and literature from the 16th through 20th centuries.

This old residential building was once the largest flour mill in the world.

Neglected resting place of some of the city's early luminaries—and a woman encased in concrete.

A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.

This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.