A homage to the King at the hotel where he revived his career.

This Las Vegas casino boasts one of only three spiral escalators in the United States—an engineering wonder.

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.

A collection of 16,000 antlers crammed beautifully into a small shed.

These giant metal horses graze on a hilltop near the Montana highway.

A retired schoolteacher in suburban Nevada transformed his front yard into a paleontological menagerie.

A lovely park home with a few interesting guests.

An ode to one of the dirtiest jobs during the construction of the Boulder Dam.

One woman’s obsession gave birth to this lovely oddity at the Boston Public Library.

This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

Fans have made a utility pole near where the 90s musician was shot into an ersatz memorial.

A surreal, interdimensional shopping center and portal to another universe by Meow Wolf.

The classic lawn figurine now claims this wooded area as home.

A historic Masonic building overlooking the Puget Sound.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

Three nine-foot-tall bathing beauties perched elegantly on life-rings welcome visitors to the Alki waterfront.

An unassuming, powerful monument north of the U.S. Capitol bears witness to the resilience of Japanese Americans during a time of grave injustice.

This Puget Sound military post has a long, turbulent history as a gateway to the Pacific.

Every week, a festive public jam session breaks out in downtown Asheville.