Places Edited by Martin

Abandoned Japanese ghost town gives a glimpse into what our own metropolises may leave behind.

A Northwoods sporting competition that shows lumber jacks doing much more than cutting down trees.

A community farm in the midst of the Brooklyn concrete.

Only museum dedicated to women pilots, with personal artifacts from Amelia Earhart and other aviatrixes.

Amelia Earhart's possible place of death.

Micro-distillery in Brooklyn produces New York’s first homemade rum since Prohibition.

A cruise terminal that changes the atmosphere of Red Hook's industrial waterfront.

A seven-century-old jail tells a not-so-pleasant history of crime and punishment.

Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.

The Devil’s own choice when he needs a drink in Brussels.

Once considered the height of medical modernity, this structure is now the oldest remaining component of Roosevelt Hospital.

One of the world's largest collections of pharmaceutical artifacts.

A 14th-century fortified keep showcases the masterpieces of an ingenious 20th-century clockmaker.

The former Naval shipyard is open for exploring - mostly.

A grandiose title could not save this mercantile community from obscurity.

Erosion and time have created a naturally-formed water park.

A five-story homage to tea times past.

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

Where the polar bear watches over everything, and every drink is a double.

A perfectly circular stronghold constructed in the 10th century is now a nucleus of Viking culture housing a museum, village, and reenactment of an epic Viking battle.

London's most popular recording studio, located in the capital's East End, runs partly on solar power and has played host to some of the world's biggest acts.

A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.