Places Edited by Gerard Nolan

Nestled near the mountains of western Canada resides this behemoth earth mover.

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Second largest wastewater treatment plant in the country.

The remains of a hospital ravaged by fire, once a progressive place of innovations for disabled children.

Hut with supplies for shipwreck survivors.

Last church of this militaristic WWII style.

Solar powered Spectacle Island features all-green facilities.

Overgrown ruins of a turn of the century island fort that sees very few visitors.

A Viking-themed bar in a canal town for those retreating from the hustle and bustle of Shanghai.

New Preston and Kent, Connecticut - where Friday the 13th, Part 2 was filmed.

The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."

A cableway for car transport.

One of the longest wooden benches in the world snakes around Geneva's Treille Promenade.

The Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, or "Big Brutus," the largest existing electric shovel in the world.

A cliff-hanging restaurant.

There are more than 4 million bricks inside this unofficial Lego museum in a former middle school.

A coastal rock outcrop with mysterious inscriptions variously attributed to Native Americans, Portuguese, Phoenicians, Norse, and more.

A chessmaster's dream destination.

The taxidermied remains of a once-great parrot.

This strange hill on Old Fort Road where gravity works in reverse has been fascinating locals for years.

A serious museum dedicated to two German comedians.

A small church ornamented with medieval erotic sculptures.

Check out the underground party scene at the "Burning Man of Brooklyn."

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.