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Supply, North Carolina
Mary's Gone Wild Folk Art and Doll Baby Museum
Divinely-inspired village houses 6,000 dolls, plus strange and lovely outsider art.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
House of Balls
Funhouse of found art and participatory sculpture.
Bishopville, South Carolina
Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden
One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.
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Portland, Oregon
3D Center of Art and Photography
Taking the 3D art experience far beyond blue and red glasses.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Trundle Manor: House of Oddities
House of vintage taxidermy and Steampunk sculptures in a quiet Pittsburgh neighborhood.
Davis Station, Antarctica
Antarctic Sculpture Garden
Antarctica's only sculpture garden, it has art and penguins, but no plants in sight.
Chicago, Illinois
Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
Nonprofit art center that promotes outsider, intuitive, and self-taught art.
Derwent Bridge, Australia
The Wall In The Wilderness
Carved panels tell the complete history of the harsh Central Highlands region.
Lucas, Kansas
World's Largest Collection of Smallest Versions of Largest Things
A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.
Chicago, Illinois
Busy Beaver Button Co.
The world's only known button museum.
Woodside, California
Djerassi Ranch
Successful artist residence program has filled this ranch with dozens of sculptures over the years.
Kingston SE, Australia
Larry The Red Big Lobster
A massive metal lobster welcomes tourists to a roadside restaurant.
Milly-la-Forêt, France
Le Cyclop
Jean Tinguely's bizarre monster sculpture is hidden deep in a forest.
Mullinville, Kansas
The Sculptures of M.T. Liggett
Metal sculpture folk art lining the Kansas Highway.
Litomysl, Czechia
Josef Vachal Museum
Unique house covered in a nightmarish mural of demons, ghosts and monsters.
Zheleznovodsk, Russia
Monument to Enemas
Russian spa's bronze monument to enemas.
Paris, France
59 Rivoli
Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.
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