Christmas, Florida
Swampy the Alligator
Measuring approximately 200 feet long, Swampy is the world's largest alligator-shaped building.
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Christmas, Florida
Measuring approximately 200 feet long, Swampy is the world's largest alligator-shaped building.
Mortimer, North Carolina
A ghost town that was wiped out by a flood in 1940.
Yerevan, Armenia
Huge stairway leads to this massive gallery.
Nashville, Tennessee
This iconic meat-and-three seasons every dish with ancestral cooking knowledge from South Carolina’s Lowcountry.
Gauley Bridge, West Virginia
The tallest waterfall in West Virginia.
Nashville, Tennessee
Fuel your honky-tonking with this venue's unbeatable “Recession Special.”
Ottawa, Ontario
A rare venue to buy specialty maps.
Nashville, Tennessee
House a green chile pork Crunchwrap swaddled in hot, fresh tortillas.
Baltimore, Maryland
Wedged between two sets of row houses is an awkwardly located family graveyard.
Baltimore, Maryland
The likeness of the Baltimore music icon was unveiled in time for the anniversary of his Senate hearings on music censorship.
Austin, Nevada
Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This Art Deco service station has been providing tune-ups and turning heads for close to a century.
Montreal, Québec
A swirling spectrum of stained glass dazzles visitors who enter this subway station.
Montreal, Québec
This famous church is adorned by a mural commemorating the independence of Vatican City.
Montreal, Québec
This exuberantly curated landscape is one of the largest sculpture gardens in Canada.
Montreal, Québec
The vaulted ceiling is home to a scurry of “squirrelgoyles.”
Montreal, Québec
Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.
Montreal, Québec
City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.
Montreal, Québec
The skyline of Montreal includes the silhouette of an unexpected fruit-shaped Canadian staple.
Compton, Arkansas
The highest waterfall between the Rockies and the Appalachian Mountains.
Isahaya, Japan
This town near Nagasaki is flecked with fruit-flavored bus stops.
Amboy, California
A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.
Morganton, North Carolina
An eclectic store sells obscure vinyl recordings of Charles Manson and Jim Jones, along with many other oddities.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
Inside this old train depot resides a multi-line model train covering western North Carolina.