Mike Portanova

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New York City

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Places Edited by Mike Portanova

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One of many automated music machines.

Spring Green, Wisconsin

House on the Rock

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

Daniel-Johnson Dam

Québec

Daniel-Johnson Dam

This artful dam holds back a crater-made reservoir that can be seen from space.

The fireplace adorned by elephant tusks.

New York, New York

Explorers Club Headquarters

A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.

Ospedale degli Innocenti (Hospital of the Innocents)

Florence, Italy

Ospedale degli Innocenti (Hospital of the Innocents)

Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.

Salt Men of Iran

Zanjān, Iran

Salt Men of Iran

Salt cured mummies continue to turn up in this Iranian mine.