Places Edited by icatsstaci

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

The Underground Railroad passed right through this historic Brooklyn Heights church.

Hand-crafted tributes to a stray cat named "Room 8" now cover this LA elementary school.

This hilltop park offers magnificent views and a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.

These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.

This vacant church in the Financial District was once the heart of New York's first Syrian immigrant community.

Only through deep darkness and tragedy did this elaborate royal palace become a sacred temple.

A small part of lower Manhattan is actually made from a bit of England.

A literally moving statue of stacked metal giants just continually trying (and failing) to find love.

A house of courtship where the Jazz Age's most storied lovers got their start.

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

Once a prosperous mining village, this tiny Taiwanese town is now overrun with cute cats.

A simple midtown bar was once the home of a secretive and exclusive club staffed by "bunnies" under Hefner's strict rules.

The last remnants of what was once one of the world's grandest hotels can now be found in a Manhattan subway station.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.

This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.

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

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

This historic New Orleans cemetery is the final resting place of members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

The oldest Methodist church in the United States has been spreading the good news for over two centuries.

The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.