Louisville, Kentucky
Gallop to Glory
This hidden jockey “walk of fame” celebrates the winning riders of the Kentucky Derby.
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Louisville, Kentucky
This hidden jockey “walk of fame” celebrates the winning riders of the Kentucky Derby.
Brooks, Kentucky
This calm grassy field was once a Superfund site full of thousands of nasty chemicals.
Louisville, Kentucky
This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.
Glenrowan, Australia
A totally unique, animatronic depiction of the Australian gunslinger's last stand.
Trumansburg, New York
A reproduction of a giant humanoid "fossil," a hoax buried locally for construction crews to find and gain national attention.
Union, West Virginia
This former fire tower is now a rustic observatory that offers amazing views of eagles, hawks, and the Appalachian Mountains.
Galloway, Ohio
If you want to build a better mousetrap, first consult this small museum's massive collection of trapping tools.
Wayne, Pennsylvania
A beloved horticultural oasis on the grounds of a wealthy family's former estate.
Valle de Bravo, Mexico
One of the oldest and largest Buddhist structures in the Americas, located in a peaceful forest outside Mexico City.
Mintaro, Australia
An opulent mansion that acted as the set for Appleyard Girls School in the 1975 classic film 'Picnic at Hanging Rock.'
Minsk, Belarus
A window into the luxurious lives led by the landed gentry of Minsk before the 1917 Revolution.
Kilmacolm, Scotland
A missing Roman legion was recreated in sculpture along a Scottish cycling route.
Atlanta, Georgia
This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.
Wilmington, Australia
The evolution of a simple creek cutting its way through an ochre mountain side.
Denver, Colorado
A home covered with elaborate mosaic and other pieces of art.
Mantua, Italy
A hidden bas-relief of a hare on a church main portal that brings good luck to the ones who find it.
Straid, Northern Ireland
The first organic farm shop in Northern Ireland.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
A reconstruction of a classic mansion on the island of Delos was designed for a historian and archaeologist.
Pompano Beach, Florida
A tiny twin to Seattle's Fremont troll hides from the Florida sun under the Atlantic Boulevard drawbridge.
Larne, Northern Ireland
From Vikings to nationwide rebellions, this castle has seen its fair share of warfare.
Murray Bridge, Australia
An animatronic tribute to a legendary half-man, half-fish creature.
Portsmouth, Virginia
Get up close and personal at this Fresnel Lens.
Shelby, North Carolina
This museum is dedicated to the workers that help keep the power on.
Rovereto, Italy
An abandoned piece of phallic art repurposed by locals into a makeshift fertility shrine.