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Stilt House No. 6 is known for its large American flag mural.

New Port Richey, Florida

Pasco County Stilt Houses

These simple structures are living monuments to the fishermen who built this community over a century ago.

Volvo Island

Ottawa, Illinois

Volvo Island

A goofy attempt to generate business for a repair shop turned into one of Ottawa's favorite tourist attractions.

Michael Jackson HIStory Statue

Ängelholm, Sweden

Michael Jackson HIStory Statue

An original from the King of Pop's 1995 army of ten fiberglass giants, now looming in a Swedish industrial area

The pithead

Fife, Scotland

The Mary Pit Head

This 80-foot towering concrete structure, complete with wheel, remains a stark reminder of the coal mining that took place here between 1904 and 1966.

The site from the west.

Mesquite, Nevada

AZ-NV-UT Tri-State Monument

The junction point of Arizona, Nevada, and Utah, resurveyed and remonumented in 2016

Otternes Bygdetun

Aurland, Norway

Otternes Bygdetun

A historical farmstead with stunning views over the fjord.

In 2026 Pittsburg was the site of the Horror Writers Association's annual StokerCon

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Horror Studies Archive

A treasure trove of material within the University of Pittsburgh Library Systems has spawned the world's first and only center for academic study of the horror genre.

Cars of Socialism Museum

Peshtera, Bulgaria

Cars of Socialism Museum

A small, but very well curated, museum of cars, propaganda, and toys of socialist Bulgaria.

Fonda del Tozal

Teruel, Spain

Fonda del Tozal

The oldest inn in Spain

 The museum is tucked away in a nondescript, converted gas station.

Plainview, Nebraska

Klown Doll Museum

A small-town Nebraska museum is home to thousands of handmade clown dolls.

Sponsored By Visit Nebraska
A school of more than 100 tarpons visit Robbie's daily.

Islamorada, Florida

Robbie’s of Islamorada

At this bayside marina, enormous wild tarpon jump out of the water to snatch fish from visitors’ hands.

Marshall Britannia steam monument

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Yogyakarta Station Steam Locomotive Monument

A preserved ancient Marshall Britannia steam locomotive on display at a train station.

Jacob’s Ladder

West Perth, Australia

Jacob’s Ladder

Western Australia’s heavenly staircase is not for the faint of heart.

Flipper's memorial

Marathon, Florida

Flipper’s Grave

The grave of the first dolphin to play Flipper is located at the Dolphin Research Center.

Hownsgill Viaduct

England

Hownsgill Viaduct

This viaduct looks more like something from a Victorian dream.

Combine City has 14 "planted" combine tractors...

Amarillo, Texas

Combine City

These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.

In addition to the beautiful sculptures, you’ll also find a variety of plants, grasses, and wildlife on a visit to Chapungu Sculpture Park.

Loveland, Colorado

Chapungu Sculpture Park

Explore Zimbabwean art in the heart of Colorado.

Remarkable Rocks

Flinders Chase, Australia

Remarkable Rocks

Impressively shaped, perfectly balanced boulders perched on the edge of a sea-cliff.

Arthur Fiedler Memorial

Boston, Massachusetts

Arthur Fiedler Memorial

A giant sculpture head with an optical illusion dedicated to the longtime conductor of the Boston Pops.

Entrance

Golden, Colorado

Colorado Train Museum

More than 100 steam and diesel locomotives bring Colorado’s rail heritage to life.

United 585 Memorial

Colorado Springs, Colorado

United 585 Memorial

When a mechanical flaw rewrote aviation rules.

The building and its grounds are a National Historic Landmark.

Camden, Maine

Camden Public Library

Delve into the life of Edna St. Vincent Millay, harbor town history, and a quiet seaside garden at this charming library.

Summer White House foundation

Morrison, Colorado

Summer White House

A marble cornerstone marks the location of what could have been a presidential palace.

Fountain Hills Fountain

Fountain Hills, Arizona

Fountain Hills Fountain

An ambitious developer built what was once the world's tallest fountain in a Phoenix suburb.

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