Places Edited by breaingram

It is said that each of the white stones in the red facade of this medieval house represents the head of a murdered Swedish noble.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

A museum in rural Utah documents the history of the Japanese Americans who were forcibly relocated there.

This statue of Olympic hockey coach Herb Brooks immortalizes one of the greatest moments in American sports history.

These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

The only completed wing of Utah's first capitol is filled with artifacts and odd stories about its past.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

This old residential building was once the largest flour mill in the world.

A half-size replica of the World Trade Center towers above Tulsa.

Topeka has its own great wall, and it's covered in colorful images from the city's history.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

In California, colorful roadside signs remind us all that love transcends borders.

The geographical center of Budapest is marked with a 10-foot-tall stylized zero.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

One home in the historic strip hides secret compartments and the ghostly songs of long-gone canaries.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.

This tiny old water tower once doubled as a makeshift jail.

The old fire tower is one of the last of its kind in the United States.

Built for the 1962 World Cup, this fully functioning botanical clock is still ticking.

A cozy bookstore and coffee shop in the heart of Cartagena's Old City.

Sid Vicious famously punched a hole in the wall of this iconic music venue.