Places Edited by Kerry Wolfe

A restaurant devoted to "trouser grip" wrestling, an ancient form of Viking wrestling that is Iceland's national sport.

A statue erected in honor of the toadish nickname given to Jersey residents by the French.

The Sun, Moon, and stars peacefully coexist with animals, humans, and their tools at this surprising sculpture park.

A collection of heirloom roses tucked in a spectacularly beautiful botanical garden on Lake Atitlan.

One of the largest collections of carriages, buggies, and wagons in the world.

Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.

An impressive century-old, to-scale topographical map of Guatemala.

This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.

The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.

A perfect replica of the beloved show's first set.

The Belgian library displays burned books that were salvaged from the fires of both world wars.

The Bong-area park police have asked visitors to please, stop stealing the signs.

The sculptor was instructed to add “stallion attributes” to the general's bronze mare.

The "Heroine of Dunkirk" rescued over 7,000 Allied troops during the historic World War II evacuation.

Three small rooms at the back of the “official” church of London's clowns.

A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.

A plaque marks the underground site of one of London's "lost rivers."

An existential riddle in the world's largest ancient castle.

This maximum-security prison was abandoned to make way for a national park.

Though it's unclear why it's there, the lifelike sculpture of the giant lizard is oddly charming.

A mysterious crater-like pond has a spooky tendency to empty and fill with complete disregard to rainfall patterns.

Canada's first pet cemetery is now abandoned.

An abandoned giant glass dome sits in the bay in “the Venice of the East.”

The world's largest key collection features keys to the White House, Frankenstein's castle, and Hitler's bunker.