Places Edited by Kerry Wolfe

The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.

Catalonia Tradition: Beating the hollow Christmas log until it defecates in your fireplace.

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.

An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.

This giant statue is the product of a mixture of corruption, Stalinist architecture, and North Korean manpower.

Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.

The remains of this early 20th century refinery loom on a mountainside like a graffiti-covered fortress.

An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.

Within this beautiful Pittsburgh cemetery, a unique headstone bears witness to one man's eternal love for Jaws.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.

This abandoned Antarctic research station is a Soviet ghost frozen in time.

At Washington's Dulles Airport is a satellite museum (no pun intended) with three quarters of a million square feet of aircraft history.

If you’ve ever seen a picture of Machu Picchu, then you’ve seen a picture of Huayna Picchu—you just didn’t realize it.

These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.

The FBI's urban training course may have the highest fake crime rate in the world.

Nicknamed Kazakhstan's Grand Canyon, this natural wonder lies east of Almaty near the Chinese border.

One of America's oldest Antarctic research bases is abandoned but still just waiting for visiting explorers.

"The House That Love Built" is shying away from "The House That Ghosts Love."