Places Edited by theannemeadows

In honor of a local spinster's dying wish, this chapel harbors an eerily lifelike wax effigy.

This 35-foot troll in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was made by the world’s leading recycling artist as part of a global fairytale.

Construction of this bridge was once described as an "act of violence" against a neighboring country.

This tombstone marks the spot where the legendary British spy met his end.

One of three remaining theatres in the United States created in the Art Deco Mayan Revival style.

This pub has roots dating back to 1430 and serves as the setting for multiple Charles Dickens stories.

A town that sets itself apart with supersized designer seating.

This lakeside bunker complex in Mamerki, Poland, housed the Supreme Military Command of Nazi Germany during World War II.

The famed literary character has a unique connection to this city.

A crack flared at the base provides a pathway completely through a sandstone ridge near Moab.

A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.

The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.

The White House Situation Room was taken apart in 2006 and shipped to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.

Three generations of intrepid collectors display their curious artifacts in a homemade museum right next to the caves they discovered.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

This town near Nagasaki is flecked with fruit-flavored bus stops.

Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."

A massive work of modern art that appears to be a crop circle in the middle of the desert.

Said to be one of Sweden's most haunted places, this vicarage once even attracted a ghost-busting priest.

Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.

A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.

The rusting remains are visible sticking out of the waters of the Delaware Bay.