Vancouver, British Columbia
'The Drop'
This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:
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Vancouver, British Columbia
This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:
Vancouver, British Columbia
Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.
Vancouver, British Columbia
After spending more than a century on the ocean floor, this shipwrecked column is finally resting atop solid ground.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This scenic waterfront swimming pool is the longest salt water pool in North America.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.
Vancouver, British Columbia
What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver's only resting place for the city's deceased.
Albion, New York
Intact 125-year-old carpentry shop and Victorian house, along with cobblestone architecture structures.
Lyndonville, New York
A tree full of wishes and footwear.
Cascade, Colorado
This vintage theme park is peak Christmas kitsch—and it's open all summer.
Rugby, North Dakota
A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.
Flagstaff, Arizona
The highest point in Arizona is an oddly snow-topped peak within the otherwise arid state.
Vancouver, British Columbia
At just six feet two inches deep, it is said by Guiness and Ripley to be the world’s narrowest freestanding office building.
Rochester, New York
The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.
Rochester, New York
The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
This grand stone tower was dedicated to a famed American humorist almost by coincidence.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.
Crater Lake, Oregon
A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.
Sedona, Arizona
A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.
Fayetteville, North Carolina
A different Edgar Allan Poe built this charming Victorian home.