St. Louis, Missouri
‘The Naked Truth’
In the Compton Hill Reservoir Park sits a statue whose lack of clothing caused a scandal for the group that commissioned it.
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St. Louis, Missouri
In the Compton Hill Reservoir Park sits a statue whose lack of clothing caused a scandal for the group that commissioned it.
St. Louis, Missouri
Hundreds of graffiti artists have decorated this flood-wall on the west bank of the Mississippi River.
St. Louis, Missouri
The eccentric and colorful pavilions of Tower Grove park are a beloved and overlooked symbol.
St. Louis, Missouri
The oldest soda fountain in St. Louis has been serving up treats for more than a century.
St. Louis, Missouri
A plaque on the side of a parking garage marks the burial place of a great Ottawa chief.
St. Louis, Missouri
One of the world's earliest skyscrapers.
St. Louis, Missouri
One of few surviving standpipe water towers in the U.S.
St. Louis, Missouri
This mausoleum is the final resting place of one of St. Louis's richest and most tragic families.
St. Louis, Missouri
This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.
St. Louis, Missouri
The first rural cemetery west of the Mississippi is home to the elaborate tombs of St. Louis' local beer barons.
St. Louis, Missouri
One man's unrequited love stands in a glass box forever.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was meant to be a temporary exhibit is now a permanent fixture at the St. Louis Zoo filled with beautiful birds.
St. Louis, Missouri
The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.
St. Louis, Missouri
A chessmaster's dream destination.
St. Louis, Missouri
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
St. Louis, Missouri
This is not your typical jungle gym.
St. Louis, Missouri
A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Singapore
A monument to the civilian victims of the Japanese Occupation forces of World War II.
Singapore
These bronze statues depict the early days of trading in Singapore.
Singapore
The elaborate façade of this old Cantonese opera house celebrates the building's history and the love story that founded it.
Singapore
A unique, time-transcending work of art depicting the progress of trade in Singapore.
Singapore
A public statue crafted by Singapore's pioneering sculptor, Ng Eng Teng.
Singapore
An undeciphered text is inscribed on a mysterious stone slab.