Places Edited by Kerry Wolfe

Explore the atmospheric ruins of an abandoned convent in the dense forests of Mexico's first national park.

This windmill is believed to be the oldest in the British Isles.

This rural Sri Lankan village hides a cluster of small, enigmatic stupas.

These 1,500-year-old remains were found in a mysterious Anglo-Saxon mass grave.

Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.

This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.

This ancient stone bridge is a hub for daredevils.

The courtyard of this small Marinid madrasa is a dazzling example of intricate Islamic architecture.

Transport yourself to the 1980s era of video games at this themed restaurant and bar.

The best preserved Paleochristian basilica in Rome hides a number of oddities and secrets.

This restored 17th century synagogue is one of the few remaining structures in Morocco’s ruined Jewish quarters.

This resort community was known as the "Black Eden of Michigan."

These haunting ruins of a 700-year-old Prehispanic city have witnessed centuries of wars and massacres.

This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.

Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?

Though dynamited and defaced, the statue still stands outside the law courts in Georgetown, Guyana.

The Midwestern United States' tribute to Michelangelo is a foam statue sprayed with gaudy gold paint.

A rather vulgar example of the transition from Latin to the Italian vernacular.

A detailed model of Mexico City is the star attraction within this interactive exhibit inside an old theater.

This Norman castle has been the scene of assassination plots, religious persecution, and Nazi conspiracies throughout its long history.

The largest madrasa in Morocco once housed more than 900 students within its exquisite walls.

A charmingly unusual prefabricated metal church designed by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel.

A monument to Cuffy, a rebellious enslaved person who became a national hero in Guyana.

New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.