Places Edited by Jonathan Carey

A pair of black granite tails dive into a sea of grass in landlocked Vermont.

This monumental fountain has moved around the city multiple times.

The site of a tragic mining disaster in 1882.

An ornate doorway leads to the former site of one of the city's oldest society of merchants.

This Indianapolis landmark offers a secret panoramic view of the city. 

An ornate sculpture of an ox in repose marks the former entrance to Nuremberg's medieval meat market, which was destroyed during World War II.

This historic timepiece was a popular meeting place for romantic rendezvous in the 1960s.

A massive glacial deposit that includes a carved staircase to reach the top.

Running through lush forests and across the Tadami River, this train line offers breathtaking views of rural Japan.

A small alleyway with an unusual moniker.

This statue stands as a message against the ills of Apartheid.

These tall, red sandstone pinnacles outside Moab are often forgotten amid their more famous neighbors.

The birthplace of the titular coat and related products celebrates its claim to fame with a statue of a coat.

These plaques located in a court preserve a small piece of Edinburgh's history.

The church and nearby castle are all that remains of a medieval village, mysteriously abandoned.

Atop this arch, during the 16th-century, a sermon was given to those suffering from plague.

The highest natural point in New York City and all of the Atlantic coastal plain.

A glimpse of a waterfall is reached by a steel catwalk along a slot canyon located in an Ouray city park.

The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens

Utopia and nostalgia mingle at the site of Bronson Alcott's ill-fated agrarian commune.

A tomb in this cemetery holds soil from every country in Latin America.

A concrete arrow from a 1920s network of airmail beacons is still preserved at the western edge of suburban Reno.

One of Whitby's first homes is now a showcase of the lifestyle of early Canadian families.

Narrow slot canyons in a badland eroded into soft sedimentary rock provide an otherworldly landscape in this remote Nevada state park.