Places Edited by Kerry Wolfe

An extensive collection of fine art devoted to man's best friend.

This tiny river island switches sovereignty every six months as part of a rare, centuries-old agreement.

When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.

Sacked by Vikings, blessed by William the Conqueror, dealt a fatal blow during the French Revolution—these ruins have seen it all.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

One man's fascination with Turkey led to this backyard mini-city.

A remarkable range of flora and fauna are represented in this Dominican nature preserve.

During the Industrial Revolution this “Temple of Invention” was full of intricate miniature machines and gadgets.

Bask in the 19th century grandeur of an eccentric Freemason millionaire's private gardens.

Who is this marble man, perpetually creeping up the steps of his own mausoleum?

Certain traditions prevail on the least-visited island of the Aran Islands.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

A stone marker and sculpture in the city of Riga stake a claim for the very first community Christmas tree.

The final resting place of many of New Jersey's most famous residents, including U.S. history's most in-vogue antagonist, Aaron Burr.

A fairytale-like medieval church perched atop a rocky cliff on Italy's "Coast of the Gods."

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

One of the world's oldest universities houses an incredible collection of anatomical models, mummified body parts, and human bones.

A beer pipeline runs beneath Bruges.

This roundabout was renamed in honor of the Swedish king's royal fender-bender.

The wreckage still sits at the exact spot the plane crash-landed in 1945, carrying 1,000 pounds of explosives.

It is believed that the historic tower is sinking at a rate of an inch a year, though no one is completely sure why.

A 605-page Quran penned in the blood of a dictator is locked away in a mosque.

Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.