Places Edited by Martin

A tiny wilderness cemetery commemorates the deadliest episode of the Klondike Gold Rush.

Plundered and left asunder by grave robbers, this ancient necropolis has been painstakingly pieced back together.

This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.

This abandoned Soviet circus is slowly being restored to its Communist-era glory.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

The tragic reality of a village riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.

A peat bog in southern Sweden provides a cozy and photogenic home for junked Volvos, Saabs, and the occasional American muscle car.

The not-quite-incorruptible St. Bernadette is perhaps the most beautiful of preserved saints—with a little help from Paris.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

An oversized, oddly designed pedestrian overpass has drawn comparisons to a commode for pachyderms.

A 1950s eccentric's vision of Eden preserved as a hiking trail.

The only surviving prototype of Buckminster Fuller's revolutionary car.

A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.

This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.

This experimental utopian "city of the future" in rural India may hold a dark secret.

A monument to the frontier doctor who came up with the idea of delineating highways with a painted line.

A quaint medieval millhouse hovers surprisingly above the waters of the Seine.

The ruined remains of the airport Claus von Stauffenberg departed in his failed attempt to kill Adolf Hitler.

The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.

Hidden in one of New York's oldest subway stations is the final remnant of the site of the bizarre Shakespeare Riots.

This (occupied) house is 10 feet wide and full of spite.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

One of a series of no-purpose kinetic artworks by Swiss sculptor Jean Tinguely.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.