Places Edited by Martin

Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.

A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.

A sculpture that resurrected the only tree standing following the devastating 2011 tsunami.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

The Origin of On the Origin of Species.

The world's first museum dedicated to the work of game-changing naturalist Charles Darwin.

This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.

Cows on a ranch are commonplace, scattered cow bones everywhere? Not so much.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

"If she'd leave us alone, we would have a happy home, sent from down below."

A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

An old-timey wax exhibition campily depicting New Orleans legends and scandals.

Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.

A movable feast that is an East London institution.

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

A mysterious find dredged from Louisiana waters.

Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?

This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.

A mythical bird etched into the face of a rock doubles as the mascot for a nearby school.

Eccentric stone cairns built on a public New York City beach.