Boissevain, Manitoba
Tommy the Turtle
This colossal reptile celebrates the history of the now-defunct Canadian Turtle Derby.
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Boissevain, Manitoba
This colossal reptile celebrates the history of the now-defunct Canadian Turtle Derby.
Chicago, Illinois
A century-old network of freight tunnels underneath the city's historic business district.
Chicago, Illinois
A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.
Chicago, Illinois
The last remaining vestige of a popular 1999 public art display.
Chicago, Illinois
This alley in downtown Chicago held the bodies of over 600 people after the fateful Iroquois Theatre fire.
Chicago, Illinois
The only Chicago bridgehouse open to the public contains a museum devoted to the Chicago River.
Chicago, Illinois
This small, but long-running hobby club has built one of the largest model rail lines in the US.
Chicago, Illinois
An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.
Elmhurst, Illinois
Explore an underground labyrinth of miniature railroads.
Lombard, Illinois
This botanical garden outside Chicago boasts an array of more than 300 varieties of lilacs.
Longview, Washington
This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.
Tacoma, Washington
"The House That Love Built" is shying away from "The House That Ghosts Love."
Tacoma, Washington
Sharing the often-overlooked story of America's Black soldiers.
Tacoma, Washington
This municipal sundial has been keeping time along Tacoma's Commencement Bay since 1978.
Vashon, Washington
Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.
Issaquah, Washington
A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.
Carnation, Washington
This medieval village/restaurant perpetually celebrates the year 1376.
Seattle, Washington
This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Seattle, Washington
A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.
Dallas, Texas
This sculpture of a bowler hat is complemented by a matching umbrella a few blocks away.
Houston, Texas
A health museum containing a 27’’½-foot intestine.
Los Angeles, California
Common all over Japan, kōbans are small community police boxes, and now one is guarding one of L.A.’s megamalls.
Los Angeles, California
Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.