Places Edited by Kerry Wolfe

This whimsical sculpture garden is a local treasure.

A reconstructed farm shows what life was like in Norway 1,500 years ago.

Traces of the thriving lake trade that once linked the Soviet Union with Mongolia.

A late-medieval Dutch castle with trick fountains in its whimsical water gardens.

A tribute to Richard Feynman is carved into the land he planned to see but never got to visit.

This incredible college library is a visual masterpiece of mosaic art. It also looks kind of like a giant boombox.

Once forgotten and built over, this historic Black cemetery now houses a poignant memorial.

Colorado's only true geyser is hidden within the San Juan National Forest.

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

Where the four original members of the Ramones hung out and revolutionized punk rock.

This magical place built as an astronomical center starred as a James Bond villain's lair.

A mysterious pillar in an ancient burial chamber is said to predict how long you have to live.

A restored historic movie theater is the perfect place for a regional film archive.

Devilish masks, handicrafts, and pieces of old buildings create a snapshot of life in a historic Alpine region.

Hear, smell, see, taste, and touch history at this immersive Civil War hospital.

The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.

Three memorials honor the victims of the worst sports stadium disaster in Britain.

This mysterious cliffside carving of an ancient Hittite deity has baffled scholars for centuries.

This "City of Books" holds a museum, library, and the complete personal book collections of five of Mexico's greatest thinkers.

This World War II relic let Allied pilots know they were entering neutral airspace.

Thousands of people walk over this fantastic work of art every day, but how many notice it?

A hidden piece of Altoona's railroad history in a long-forgotten abandoned town.

This former cathedral is now a bustling library packed with students and pigeons.

These mysterious 1,000-year-old walls have revealed little about their past.