Places Edited by Julius Spada

Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

Six peaceful acres in a residential neighborhood dedicated to art and peace.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

Narrowest house in Boston.

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head after a deadly duel can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.

This stone tower marks a lookout point over the historic Washington Crossing, and maybe some buried treasure.

Boise State's stadium was the first non-green football field in the world.

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

A bit of the Berlin Wall was gifted to the Icelandic capital to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.

The internal railway of one of the biggest steel plants in America has been transformed into a linear park with unique industrial views.

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

This stone gatehouse was once the entrance to a historic mountain resort, and it had a cameo in a cheesy cult horror movie.

This monument to a veteran of the Mexican-American War is one of only two in Manhattan that serve as an actual mausoleum.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.

The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.

A statue in the center of Dublin dedicated to one of their favorite sons of rock & roll.