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Joneikiškės, Lithuania
Europos Parkas
A curious art park at the geographic center of Europe is home to 3,000 television sets and other wonders.
Mentor, Ohio
Judy's Jungle
A fiberglass jungle, deep in the wilds of the Cleveland suburbs.
Prattsville, New York
Pratt Rock - New York's Mount Rushmore
Believe It or Not, Ripley once called this chiseled mountainside “New York’s Mount Rushmore”.
Collettsville, North Carolina
The House of Mugs
A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Lehigh Millennium Folk Arch
A park full of outsider art, created by college students studying outsider art.
Permanently Closed
Austin, Texas
The Bottle House
Unusual house, in an unusual neighborhood, home to some very unusual peanuts.
Montevallo, Alabama
Tinglewood Carvings
Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.
Permanently Closed
Kyiv, Ukraine
Tatiana Pick's Psychedelic Hallway
Like something out of a bad acid trip, this Ukraine hallway has been covered in hallucinatory phantasmagoria.
Atlanta, Georgia
Doll's Head Trail
Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.
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Did Academics Unmask Banksy?
A new study used geographic profiling to finger the man suspected of being the artist.
Les Fonts, Spain
Les Fonts Castle
This imposing modern citadel started out as a home renovation project.
Permanently Closed
Thurmont, Maryland
Lawyer's Farm
This Maryland farm is known for its amazing corn mazes and its 30-foot junkbots.
Baltasound, Scotland
Bobby's Bus Shelter
This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.
Wendover, Utah
Republic of Zaqistan
A proto micro-nation sometimes populated by artists, surrounded on all sides by a Utah most barren.
Nederland, Colorado
Carousel of Happiness
Inspired by a music box, a small town Vietnam vet carved an entire carousel full of animals by hand.
Goldfield, Nevada
International Car Forest of the Last Church
Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.
Naucalpan, Mexico
El Nido de Quetzalcóatl
An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.
Montrose, South Dakota
Porter Sculpture Park
A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.
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