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Paris, France

Lempicka's Former Studio

Former home to Polish artist Tamara de Lempicka's dazzling Art Deco duplex studio.
Lakeside, Colorado

Lakeside Amusement Park

One of the oldest continuously operating amusement parks in the U.S. is an open-air museum of Art Deco and neon lights.
Plymouth, England

Tinside Lido

A 1930s Art Deco swimming pool with a design inspired by grand ocean liners.
Plaza Theatre
Stockport, England

Plaza Theatre

Opened in 1932, this theater in Stockport's Mersey Square is a bonafide Art-Deco gem.
Good Luck Gas Station
Dallas, Texas

Good Luck Gas Station

One of the last Art Deco gas station still standing in Dallas.
Diana and her hunting hounds.
Madrid, Spain

Statue of Diana the Huntress

Artist Natividad Sánchez wrote a new ending for one of Roman mythology's tragic love stories.
London, England

Stoke Newington Town Hall

You can still see bits of the camouflage used to hide this Art Deco building from bombers during World War II.
Vejrpigerne
Copenhagen, Denmark

Vejrpigerne ('The Weather Girls')

This pair of gilded girls atop an Art Deco building in Copenhagen were built to function as a weather indicator.
Front of the Hoover Building
London, England

Hoover Building

A masterpiece of Art Deco architecture hidden in plain sight in West London.
9904 Colesville Road (Polychrome II)
Silver Spring, Maryland

Polychrome Historic District

These five Art Deco homes were meant to solve the "small house problem."
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Podcast: The Last Sears in New York City

Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
The Podcast Team February 17, 2022
St. Petersburg, Florida

Floridian Social Club

From printing money to live music, this Beaux-Arts style building has had many identities over the last century.
San Antonio, Texas

Cool Crest Miniature Golf

The oldest active mini golf course in the U.S. has an elegant Art Deco style filled with lush tropical plants.
Aerial photo of the Tower Bridge.
Sacramento, California

Tower Bridge

Art Deco stylings conceal the true nature of this bridge.
The Boston Avenue United Methodist Church's dramatic entrance is one of the finest examples of Art Deco in the state.
Itinerary

8 Buildings That Prove Oklahoma's an Eclectic Art Paradise

50 States of Wonder
Michelle Cassidy
Our Lady of Peace Cathedral sits on one of Bukavu's tallest hills.
architecture

The Art Deco Capital of Central Africa

In Bukavu, beautiful buildings have an ugly colonial history. But locals want to save them.
Carly Lunden July 21, 2020
Elevador Lacerda
Salvador, Brazil

Elevador Lacerda

This public elevator links the lower city to the upper city of Salvador.
Puente de Sant Jordi
Alcoi, Spain

Puente de Sant Jordi (San Jorge Bridge)

If you like Art Deco you will love this bridge.