Places Edited by Kerry Wolfe

A small burial plot formerly stranded in the middle of a road.

The 1920s child prodigy author was last seen here at her Brookline home before vanishing at age 25.

This micronation's flag honors its favorite drink, Kaffegöken, or "cuckoo-coffee."

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

In a strange timezone anomaly, Daylight Saving Time here sets the clocks forward just 30 minutes.

A series of caves under Castle Hill that once held the prisoner Vlad Tepes, better known as Count Dracula.

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

A single handprint, which, according to Ohio State University legend, cannot be scrubbed off.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.

A unique Holocaust memorial tells the personal stories of the Jewish residents exiled from greater Berlin.

The ruins of an abandoned cemetery are among the last remnants of the old village of La Boulaye before a wealthy landowner had it relocated.

Why is there a vintage Rolls Royce in this Buddhist temple?

At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.

Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.

A uniquely robust and historic look at Mexico's omnipresent dance with Death.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

A museum has some wedding cake dating to the Teddy Roosevelt administration, and some bacon from FDR's.

Dedicated to the unsung history of human waste.

Hidden in the hills is a mysterious stone structure, known only to a few.

A short hike into the mountainside forest reveals a decaying 1890s town.

An Italian vineyard invites religious pilgrims to stop by 24/7 to get their drink on, for free.

A once-magnificent collegiate church is falling into ruin.