Places Edited by Wythe Marschall

A large spinning bath of liquid mercury, used to probe the early universe.

A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.

The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

Started nearly 100 years ago, this science experiment just keeps on going, ever so slowly.

Ruins of the Crusaders' headquarters.

Once a private collection, now the only museum of arms and armor in the Western Hemisphere - CLOSED.

The biggest solar telescope in the world helps reveal the secrets of our sun.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

Join the circus for a few lessons to learn clowning, acrobatics, and Chinese contortion.

One of the world’s best microminiaturist, Nicolaï Siadristy displays his lifetime of tiny creations in this museum.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

A hospital where antique dolls are given new life.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

Virgil's many-mouthed gateway to the underworld.

While most books are made of wood, these wooden books are truly made of, and all about wood.

The world's second largest salt mine, said to have been discovered by Alexander the Great's horse.

Strange sandstone canyon known as the "place broken by itself."

A Turkish ghost town abandoned in a population exchange with Greece.