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Whitehead, Northern Ireland
Diamond Jubilee Wood
Whimsical woolen creatures have taken over this historic Northern Ireland park.
Munich, Germany
Klenze's Stone Bench
The unusually large seat sits atop the base of a ruined temple.
Chicago, Illinois
Couch Tomb
No one knows how many bodies are in this vault in a Chicago public park.
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Swing Park
An off-the-beaten-path place to literally hang beneath Milwaukee's Holton Street Bridge.
London, England
One Tree Hill
A historic hill of tall tales, with one rather special tree.
Mitaka, Japan
Inokashira Park Benzaiten Shrine
Legend says the goddess this shrine honors curses any couples that pass by.
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Brännaberget, Sweden
Brännaberget Folkpark
This abandoned Swedish folkpark offers an amazing view over the town of Ă–verkalix.
Monticello, Minnesota
Swan Park
Thousands of majestic trumpeter swans fill this park, sounding distinctly like a certain brass instrument.
Calgary, Alberta
Nose Hill Siksikaitsitapi Medicine Wheel
This First Nations monument is a peaceful spot with vast views of the Calgary prairie.
Honeoye Falls, New York
Fairy Houses of Mendon Ponds Park
An unassuming nature trail winds through dozens of tiny houses built for the wee people.
Imsil-gun, South Korea
Imsil Cheese Theme Park
A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.
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The World's Tiniest City Park Just Got a Little More Official
Mill Ends Park in Portland, Oregon, now has its own sign.
Cambrils, Spain
Parc SamĂ
This magical space partly designed by Antoni Gaudi is one of the best examples of romantic gardening in the Mediterranean.
Hebron, Connecticut
Gay City State Park
The ruins of an abandoned 18th-century town that is slowly being reclaimed by the forest.
Chatsworth, Georgia
Fort Mountain Rock Fort
The mysterious 855-foot zigzagging stone wall has been baffling people for centuries.
Helena, Montana
Guardian of the Gulch
The old fire tower is one of the last of its kind in the United States.
San Diego, California
Balboa Park Moreton Bay Fig Tree
One of the largest trees of its kind in California.
Key Biscayne, Florida
Cape Florida Lighthouse
Located within a historic park, the beacon is the oldest standing structure in Miami.
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