Places Edited by Jonathan Carey

Mural fragments and various sculptures honor the longtime artist.

Built by an accountant with a dream of running a grand resort, this estate has sat vacant for over half a century.

An oasis of lilies cultivated by the "Indiana Jones of Water Lilies."

The warmth and creative kitsch of a quilt engulf every patron who visits.

The overgrown ruins of this once majestic castle sit forlornly in the Scottish countryside.

A journey through a curious collection of oddities and wonder.

The last vestige of a once substantial orchard and farm in the suburbs of Northern Virginia.

An early 20th-century jail not far from the infamous Tombstone, Arizona.

A roadside hotel that you can’t stop at. 

Designed as a reminder of one of the darkest moments in Austrian history.

A temple dedicated to the 13th-century Alevi Turkish dervish credited with bringing Islam to the Balkans.

Prayers and messages of hope decorate the ceramic tiles of this pavilion.

In this small strip mall resides the largest collection of original art from the famed TV artist.

Dedicated to the 4th Baronet of Sledmere.

The exhibition explores the Icelandic city's Viking Age history.

A memorial dedicated to a tragic World War II aviation accident.

A historic gristmill that still produces flour and grits the old-fashioned way.

Designed by the architect who also had a hand in crafting the Westminster Abbey and Bristol Cathedral.

Once considered one of the country's finest motte and bailey castles.

A museum run by retired highway engineers who helped rebuild after the Great Hanshin Earthquake.

A relic of the region's once booming timber industry.

The oldest hotel in Nevada.

An ode to a soldier who came to town, fell in love, then began making his own sparkling wine.

A former church that has been chronicling the Scottish island of Islay's rich history since the 70s.