Places Edited by Martin

Retribution for death of infamous mob boss Franie Yale was a case of mistaken identity.

A quarter-scale locomotive wonderland built by one man and his family.

This solitary monastery may hold the remains of Vlad the Impaler (but probably not).

This Canary island is a quintessential example of nature’s beauty, and its unbridled fury.

Indiana's shrine to the sport that has become a hallmark of their culture.

This hospital fell into ruins after failing to act as the advocate for the mentally ill it was designed to be.

A steampunk wonderland that preserves America's history of industrial innovation.

Children's literature inside, forest all around.

Send a postcard while vacationing with Satan.

The tallest stationary dunes on Earth also happen to sing.

Located in a beautifully restored ice house, this museum is the result of decades of hard work and devotion to the craft of plumbing.

An accidentally hidden library containing the ephemeral history of New York.

The first pet cemetery in the United States.

A grassy pyramid named after a French battle.

The self-proclaimed world's smallest museum, located next to a Massachusetts sandwich chain.

105-foot wide giant metallic flower blooms anew every day in the heart of Buenos Aires.

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

The Avenue of Mausolea is a series of grand palatial tombs.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.

The central mosque of this Mali town is entirely built from mud.

A "Minnesota-style" pizza parlor in the Scandinavian heart of Seattle.

A commemorative mural in this tiny Ballard park honors the neighborhood's rich Scandinavian ties, particularly with Seattle's Norwegian sister city Bergen.