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North Little Rock, Arkansas
The Old Mill
The Old Mill shown in the opening credits of “Gone With the Wind” is actually fairly new, and was never a mill at all.
Changsha, China
Giant Head of Mao Zedong
The world's largest statue of Mao Zedong looks out over the city where he discovered Communism.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's Garden of Remembrance
Amidst the bustling streets of Dublin, there is a hushed garden that is dedicated to "All those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom."
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Spoonbridge and Cherry
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Rome, Italy
The Mouth of Truth
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Permanently Closed
Buffalo, New York
Giant Victorian Head Replica
This massive melon is a recreation of a similar gate from the Pan-American Expo.
Windham, Connecticut
Thread City Crossing Bridge
Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Roden Crater
The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.
Lucerne, Switzerland
Lion of Lucerne
This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.
Des Moines, Iowa
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Millions of dollars worth of sculpture decorate this Iowa city center.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
KattenKabinet
Cat art as far as the eye can see.
Bloomington, Indiana
Brain Sculpture
The world's largest anatomically accurate brain sculpture.
Helsinki, Finland
Pohjola Insurance Building
This insurance company building reminds customers that witches, bears, and gnomes are out there, best be insured.
Viñales, Cuba
Parque Prehistórico
Prehistoric history as seen through the lens of an outsider artist.
Sumpter, Wisconsin
Dr. Evermor's Forevertron
"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.
Palm Springs, California
Robo Lights
An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Atis Rezistans
A macabre sculpture museum in the capital of Haiti fuses human bones with broken metal to create challenging contemporary art.
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Eastsound, Washington
Howe Art
One artist's yard is full of shining, whirling kinetic sculptures that look like pure steel psychedelia.
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