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This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.

The world's only and thus largest collection of its kind celebrates everyday wonder through simple umbrella sheaths.

The Dover International Speedway is home to a towering, concrete-skinned, racecar-hungry behemoth.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

Hundreds of antiquated typewriters and office machinery show the technological evolution of business.

This weeping, 10-foot-tall sculpture was a maquette for a 9/11 memorial.

A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.

This splendid Versailles-inspired mansion has the largest French-style formal gardens in North America.

What began as an art installation is now the private drinkhaüs for a brewery's employees.

This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.

A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.

A 19th-century politician who died after walking home in a blizzard is honored with this Manhattan statue.

The one-time office of the architectural firm that ushered in the Gilded Age is now a Club Monaco.

Beneath Denmark's Højbro bridge, a bronze merman and his seven sons forever mourn for the mother and wife who left them for land.

A novel collection of medical curiosities housed in an 18th-century surgeon training academy.

A collection of noses tucked inside an art museum reveals how times have changed.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

An ultra-modern diversity park in Denmark has turned an entire city block electric pink.

Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.

This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.

Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.

This tiny, painted door at the base of a tree stump has been a fixture of the Harvard University campus for decades.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.