Cramlington, England
Northumberlandia: Lady of the North
A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.
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Cramlington, England
A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.
Sendai, Japan
One of the tallest statues in the world, and the tallest statue of a goddess in Japan.
Moscow, Russia
A sculpture park of the tossed aside relics of the USSR, from Stalin to a massive Soviet emblem.
Grangewilliam, Ireland
Obelisks and stone pineapples in the Irish countryside.
Leixlip, Ireland
A corkscrew-shaped barn in Ireland.
Skopje, North Macedonia
A Brutalist architectural gem hidden among Skopje’s neoclassical buildings.
New Market, Virginia
A commemoration of child soldiers during a fearful battle of the Civil War.
Fingal, Ireland
Wallabies live naturally on this Irish island.
Dublin, Ireland
The Dublin sea wall draws walkers, photographers, and fishing enthusiasts.
Juneau, Alaska
A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.
Juneau, Alaska
Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.
Juneau, Alaska
One toy collector's legacy of hundreds of unique items includes the most diverse display of northern indigenous dolls.
Juneau, Alaska
Impressive artifacts from Juneau's gold mining days fill this mining site-turned-museum.
Juneau, Alaska
The ruins of this Alaska gold mine form a gorgeous ghost town.
Juneau, Alaska
A 30-mile-long glacially-carved canyon leads to a massive pair of glaciers.
Wrangell, Alaska
Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.
Ketchikan, Alaska
One of two side-by-side totem pole parks dedicated to educating visitors on Tlingit history and culture.
Ketchikan, Alaska
This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.
Ketchikan, Alaska
A historic area for shopping and dining in Ketchikan's former red-light district.
Tlell, British Columbia
Hauntingly beautiful totem poles left by the Haida.
Haines, Alaska
The cultural center preserves the history of the Tlingit tribe, who have lived in this Alaska village for more than 10,000 years.
Skagway, Alaska
This "Alaska-style" billboard is over 100 years old.
Haines, Alaska
A museum devoted entirely to hammers has more than 1,400 items on display dating back to the Romans.
Carcross, Yukon
This tiny square mile of Canadian sand was once considered the world's smallest desert.