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Madrid, Spain
Commercial Signage on the Façade of Gruta 77
This rock and roll institution decided to include some local signage of nearby extinct shops.
music
It All Comes Together in Chattanooga
More than once, this musical mecca has reinvented itself around shared spaces.
Austin, Texas
23rd Street Mural
Austin’s first public mural is a 50-year-old psychedelic time capsule where armadillos, musicians, outlaws and local legends hide an entire city’s history in plain sight.
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
The Guthrie Center
The ex-church that inspired “Alice’s Restaurant” is now a vibrant community center and folk music venue.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bob & Barbara's
This iconic lounge is home to the longest running drag show in Philadelphia, iconic jazz trios, and is the birthplace to the infamous "Citywide."
nature
7 Essential Experiences in Southwest Louisiana
A journey through crawfish boils, Carnival costumes, and incredible wildlife.
Munich, Germany
Michael Jackson Denkmal (Michael Jackson Memorial)
An unofficial monument to the late King of Pop sits at the base of a Renaissance composer's statue
La Porte, Indiana
Joyful Noise
Make a joyful noise with these contrabass chimes.
Itinerary
Florence, Alabama: Soulful Sounds, Southern Food & Unexpected Wonder
A restaurant in a cave, glowing canyon nights, and the birthplace of a sound that changed music forever.
Muscle Shoals, Alabama
FAME Studios
A modest Alabama recording studio where some of music’s biggest voices found their sound.
List
Where to Have Your Own Coachella
Can't make it to the music fest? No problem!
Austin, Texas
Ego’s Karaoke Bar
Austin’s beloved dive bar and karaoke headquarters where relaxed drinks and high-energy singalongs have defined nights on South Congress for decades
Taiwan
Teresa Teng Statue
A statue of the global pop legend in a residential metro plaza.
St. Simons Island, Georgia
Wesley Memorial Monument
Visit a memorial to the Wesley brothers, one the founder of Methodism and one a writer of over 6,500 hymns.
Xiamen, China
Kulangsu Island
Wander through a subtropical island rich with 19th-century colonial architecture, grand pianos, and the reassurance that you won't encounter automobiles.
Wortham, Texas
Blind Lemon Jefferson’s Grave
Cemetery officials are finally seeing that the Father of Texas Blues’ grave is kept clean.
music
This Musical Robot Celebrates Toronto’s Vibrant Rhythms
Pieced together from unassuming objects gathered throughout Toronto, “Moving Monuments” is a love letter to the city and its people.
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Capturing Toronto’s Vibrant Rhythms in Sculpture
A reclaimed metal artwork becomes an instrument to showcase Toronto’s unique vibe.
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