Places Edited by Kerry Wolfe

If you've ever wondered at which cycle of the moon you’re supposed to spread manure produced by your guinea pigs, this is the place for you.

In the Bahamas sits a lighthouse that is among the last of its kind.

This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.

A section of a historic wooden trestle viaduct is preserved next to the railway line it once carried.

Locals often dress this effigy of Traverse City's founder in festive outfits.

The northernmost truck stop in the United States.

Outside a market, beautiful murals pay tribute to fruit sellers and farmers, as well as a few legendary artists.

The park is home to the United States's only still-operating Dutch windmill.

The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.

A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.

One of the world's most unusual events combines headbanging and needlework.

Enjoy coffee and cake while viewing antique medical equipment at this unique cafe.

The Acropolis of this little-visited Mayan archaeological site offers great views of Chiapas’s Lake District.

This secluded date farm can be reached only by following a bumpy, single-lane desert road.

This small Spanish village still pays homage to the Spaghetti Western films that were shot there in the 1960s.

This sculpture honors a long-beloved English comic strip in the main character's hometown.

This former Nazi labor camp is now a poignant memorial, complete with giant Soviet-style monuments.

This operational mill has survived centuries of destruction and construction.

This vintage weapons display would be the perfect place for bibliophiles to hold out in a zombie apocalypse.

The displays in this off-the-beaten-path museum highlight the holistic, indigenous methods of healing.

This simple stone monument honors a 19th-century tragedy.

This mysterious marker puzzles pedestrians and infuriates geographers.

This Victorian footbridge over the River Tees was originally built to carry water from the high moorland to the industrial towns on the coast.

A small island that was once a key Axis fortification during World War II.