Baudette, Minnesota
Willie the Walleye
The largest Walleye statue in the world calls this Minnesota town home.
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Baudette, Minnesota
The largest Walleye statue in the world calls this Minnesota town home.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Shelburne, Vermont
A giant toy jack made of numerous welded-together fire hydrants.
Waterbury, Vermont
The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.
Manchester, New Hampshire
One New Hampshire alleyway has become home to a public gallery of feline art.
Albany, New York
This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.
Bethel, New York
The dairy farm in upstate New York where nearly half a million people gathered for three days of peace and music in 1969.
Queens, New York
A collaborative art project that transformed a neighborhood in NYC's Queens.
Corning, New York
Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.
New York, New York
This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.
New York, New York
There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...
Queens, New York
The crown jewel of the Queens Museum is a nearly 10,000-square-foot architectural model of the city originally built for the 1964 World's Fair.
New York, New York
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.
Queens, New York
The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
Boston, Massachusetts
This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.
Newton, Massachusetts
Eliot was the first missionary to produce religious text for Algonquians in their own language.
Newton, Massachusetts
This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.
Burlington, Vermont
This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.
Flanders, New York
A former poultry store that looks like a giant duck and is one of the "seven wonders" of Long Island.
Cleveland, Ohio
This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.