Places Edited by Kerry Wolfe

The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.

The remnants of a 19th-century ironmaking complex hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

The city walls of Salé lead to the ruins of this seaside "bastion of tears."

Glasgow's memorial to the International Brigade volunteers from Great Britain who fought and died in the Spanish Civil War.

An artist's suburban abode looks like an architectural fever dream.

This animatronic Christmas village within an industrial park creates a whimsical juxtaposition.

A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.

A magician and his beloved, pampered canine were buried together, within days of each other, due to a tragic twist of fate.

An artisanal toy-maker’s works are highlighted in this museum dedicated to the craft of toys.

An abandoned football stadium with a tragic past.

Its interior is adorned with some of the best examples of early Christian mosaics.

A plaque pays tribute to the artist's longtime London home.

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

A tribute to a local delicacy and the women who prepare and sell it.

This 15th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery also contained a school for illuminating manuscripts.

The best-preserved ancient theater in the world.

This bridge over the River Cuale leads to a neighborhood that was once an escape for Hollywood's elite.

Amid the rubble of Aleppo's Old Quarter, part of a historic market has been restored and re-opened.

Legend says this ancient pagan site can cure all ailments.

You can enjoy a (possibly haunted) stay at the medieval Norman castle that was once a favorite hunting lodge of King John.

This amazing ancient cave was kept secret for seven years to protect it from the public.

A unique collection of diving equipment spanning antiquity to the present day.

Inside this park resides a giant clock tower and ancient sundial that overlook the town below.

The giant birds honor two native North American species.