Indianapolis, Indiana
The Pyramids
Inspired by a piece of concrete, these three pyramid-shaped buildings have been beloved Indianapolis landmarks for over 50 years.
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Indianapolis, Indiana
Inspired by a piece of concrete, these three pyramid-shaped buildings have been beloved Indianapolis landmarks for over 50 years.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This colorful gate stands as an entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan.
Pasadena, California
Former 1954 Del Mar Train Station now serves signature cocktails and delightful culinary treats, and still operates as a Metro stop.
Hveragerði, Iceland
The Hveragerði fissure runs through this unassuming shopping center.
San Diego, California
A mosaic map made of over 100,000 tiles depicts the geological features and sea creatures that live along this San Diego beachside community.
Fukuoka, Japan
In the oldest zen temple stands a descendant of the very tree that introduced tea to Japanese culture.
Irvine, California
Someone really, really wanted to save this fast-food icon from demolition.
Wichita, Kansas
The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.
San Bernardino, California
The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.
San Bernardino, California
This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.
Sedgwick, Maine
This roadside stand claims to be the world's smallest bookstore.
Nashville, Tennessee
Bone marrow-loaded birria with handmade corn tortillas—need we say more?
Key West, Florida
These large-scale reproductions of Mario Sanchez’s colorful pictures and murals feel like a walk around a small movie set, and also lead you down an imaginary “street” of past decades.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Hidden in the hills is a mysterious stone structure, known only to a few.
West Lafayette, Indiana
Walk in the footsteps of the famed astronaut at Purdue University.
Bloomington, Indiana
Tucked away in the forests of Indiana resides an abandoned waterslide that is now a popular graffiti haunt.
Punta Gorda, Florida
Some believe Ponce de León's mystical spring lurks right under a public drinking fountain.
Zurich, Switzerland
Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.
Urbana, Illinois
An actor's tribute to a former mentor.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.
Baker, California
No one’s quite sure why there's a metal megaphone bolted on two rocks in the middle of the Mojave Desert.
Marshall Islands
An enormous concrete structure built over a nuclear crater.
Stockholm, Sweden
This railroad track was so secretive that it was omitted from all maps.
Porto, Portugal
A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.