Places Edited by Henrik Johansson

This unique Lady Liberty is one of the only examples of the figure sitting down.

The world's largest model of our planetary system.

Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.

The world's oldest individual clonal tree looks like a wimp despite standing tall for 9,550 years.

The first purpose-built art gallery in the United States is once again open as a center of craft arts.

Feed it cash, get your very own gold bar.

The FBI's urban training course may have the highest fake crime rate in the world.

One of America's oldest Antarctic research bases is abandoned but still just waiting for visiting explorers.

Winter roadtrips are a little more exciting on this seasonal, slippery expansion of Sweden's national highway system.

Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.

Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.

An ever-growing field of footwear invites legends and more shoes.

This imposing memorial contains the remains of Che Guevara — and 29 other guerrillas who died with him in Bolivia.

No one is sure if the world's fourth-largest diamond had been found in a rubbish heap or was pawned by Napoleon's mom.

This Louisiana folk art gallery is a gnarled collection of driftwood homonculi.

This bar and museum are devoted to the controversial comic book work of Kája Saudek.

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

These Honduran caves earned their magical nickname thanks to reflective bone deposits.

Dr. Strangelove-esque tours reveal the inside a bunker once reserved for Stalin himself.

A whimsical sculpture garden right out of a children's storybook.

This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.

This fortress in Honduras was built to resist pirates, but its builders had more to fear from the British.

Francis Julius LeMoyne built this crematory in 1876; he was the third person to be cremated here.

This neon lit Georgian cave claims to hold the boulder Prometheus was chained to.