Places Edited by Martin

A wellspring of creativity in an already artsy East London neighborhood.

Museum houses an impressive display of the origin and artistry from the now-quaint invention's history.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

Explore nearly 400 years of English middle-class home life.

This memorial park stands on the site of one of the largest mass executions of the Second World War.

An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.

A face emerges from the landscape when seen from the air.

An often-shuddersome journey into a low-tech, robotic themepark.

The Twisted Trees of Alticane are an unnerving grove of Quaking Aspen, apparently mutated from a single source, giving them a twisted and unnatural appearance.

East London art gallery showcasing contemporary art from Europe's Eastern Bloc.

Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.

An archaeological site believed to be the burial place of the "mother of us all."

Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.

A Moroccan getaway in the mountain range that plays the Himalayas' stunt double.

Mozart's skull may be held in this collection, but definitive proof continues to elude scientists.

The largest collection of hair jewelry in Europe reminds you how creepy 19th-century love was.

Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.

Below a historic English market town lies a secret underground city complete with kitchens, laundries, storerooms, and an underground lake.

A self-made museum in Queens, New York continues to display the work of a sculptor known for paving his own way.

A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories

No Gordon Lightfoot song, only a barebones monument to greed.

A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.

Largest pre-Lent festival in the Dominican Republic.

The home of a deceased Hungarian artist is now on display for visitors.