Places Edited by Jonathan Carey

For patriotic Russians, this memorial honoring the Soviet soldiers who died liberating Berlin in 1945 is the most sacred location outside of Russia.

Trees emerge from the surface of this small man-made reservoir.

Dedicated to the American general whose reply to a German demand for surrender was simply "Nuts!"

This poured-concrete water reservoir is a gem of modernist architecture well-hidden in a city forest.

Once the central jail for Los Angeles, this building housed inmates like Al Capone, those arrested from the Zoot Suit and Watts Riots, and individuals imprisoned for their sexuality.

One of the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.

A lonely memorial to the 107 victims of Pan Am Flight 812, which crashed in Bali in 1974.

This abandoned mine offers a glimpse at what life was like for those who came to Alaska seeking Gold Rush riches.

The supreme shrine of the state.

Visit the art studio of an early 20th-century painter, hidden amid the Great Smoky Mountains.

A giant piece of cutlery designed to remind us about the origins of our food.

This memorial is dedicated to the hundreds of soldiers from Featherstone who died fighting World War I.

This archaeological site built into a tuff outcrop is filled with rock dwellings, the ruins of a medieval castle, and a necropolis.

This network of roads is one of the most unique Etruscan creations ever discovered.

Petroglyphs, bird watching, and a 100-year-old Ranch in one location.

Located behind the Riverside Pub is a nautical fantasy from one of the area's renowned street artists.

In a small courtyard resides this large mural that draws inspiration from Leeds and its history.

This statue honors a pillar of the early New Haven Black community.

This island castle contains enough secret passageways to support a season of Scooby-Doo episodes.

This former World War II artillery defense site was built to guard the industrial city of Glasgow.

The largest covered bazaar in the world.

This Scottish bay still reveals evidence of its days as a seaside swimming pool.

One of the oldest standing structures in Montgomery County, Maryland.

This church is named for one of the most dramatic tales in the early Christian church.