Brussels, Belgium
Garderobe Manneken Pis
Belgium’s famous peeing statue has worn many hats (and coats, and pants), which are on display at this small museum.
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Brussels, Belgium
Belgium’s famous peeing statue has worn many hats (and coats, and pants), which are on display at this small museum.
Washington, D.C.
Perhaps the most scandalous statue of America's first president.
Nice, France
This saucy statue once caused outrage among locals.
Havana, Cuba
No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.
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.
Boston, Massachusetts
Museum dedicated to awful artwork.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Chicago, Illinois
Built to house a chapter of the Knights Templar, this grandiose building is a relic of Freemasonry in Chicago a century ago.
Paris, France
One of the oldest masonic museums in Paris.
New York, New York
A good place to research the Freemasons, esoterica, occultism, and hermeticism.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.
Alexandria, Virginia
This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.
Washington, D.C.
This imposing Masonic temple a mile from the White House was the first public library in Washington, D.C.
London, England
Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.
Vienna, Austria
The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.
New York, New York
Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.
Amarillo, Texas
A time-capsule monument reminding future generations of the importance of efficient and effective use of natural resources.
Washington, D.C.
Four bald cypress trees in Lafayette Square, across from the White House, mark the southern edge of a 100,000 year old cypress swamp.
Dowth, Ireland
The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.
Miami, Florida
A perfect circle of 24 mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric times.
Rome, Italy
The "Great Sewer" of ancient Rome is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world, and is still in use.
El Paso, Texas
Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.
Baker, Nevada
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.
Boulder, Colorado
The clock that sets them all.