Places Edited by Jonathan Carey

Iceland's first pagan temple in 1,000 years is underway in Reykjavík.

This plaque marks the spot where the first crossing guards helped get kids safely to school.

This beautiful waterfall is not easy to reach, but offers a stunning view of the pristine green valley.

A small cemetery remembers the British troops who fell during the Falklands War.

One of the largest cat sanctuaries in North America is considered a "Club Med" for felines.

An ornate tomb pays tribute to one of the most influential and cherished military leaders in Vietnam's history.

Wander among free-roaming storks at the sanctuary that helped save them from local extinction.

The (usually) serene burial place of the world's most notorious drug lord.

The eternal resting place of the last highwayman hanged in England.

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

The Jewish section of the famous Boothill Graveyard was abandoned for nearly 100 years.

A stunning garden filled with fantastical environmental folk art and sculptures.

A delightful museum devoted to the history of books.

The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.

This beehive tomb built for royalty sat hidden for over 3,000 years.

The final resting place of the liberator of Argentina is guarded around the clock by two soldiers.

Once the world's biggest telescope, it was later used as a coat hanger by a famous Dutch astronomer.

A vibrant street away from the typical tourist track, lined with colorful, mosaic-covered houses.

This lonely bronze walrus celebrates a character in a Lewis Carroll poem.

One of Vietnam's only mosques pays tribute to the country's Muslim minority.

Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.

English Protestants once criticized this enormous private chapel for being too ornate.

A tiny, heartwarming piece of art hiding in plain sight.

The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.