Seattle, Washington
Tree Grate Museum
Five varieties of trees with custom-designed grates around the trunk are planted along the route of the Seattle Transit Tunnel.
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Seattle, Washington
Five varieties of trees with custom-designed grates around the trunk are planted along the route of the Seattle Transit Tunnel.
Mexican Hat, Utah
This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.
Casper, Wyoming
Locally known as the "Onion” and the "Egg Beater,” Casper’s most recognizable buildings are beloved local landmarks to many, and eyesores to others.
Orlando, Florida
Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.
Hamilton, Ontario
The first outlet of Canada's biggest fast-food franchise has been slinging doughnuts since 1964.
San Diego, California
Admire a Lilliputian replica of the fast food outlet.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin all slept at this humble inn.
Ras Angela, Tunisia
The northernmost point of continental Africa—or is it?
Woodruff, Wisconsin
In 1953, a group of Wisconsin high school students helped build a hospital by collecting over a million pennies.
Shanghai, China
This psychedelic tourist trap is a leisurely descent into madness.
Prague, Czechia
The tunnel's elegant proportions keep you snug with no claustrophobia freak-out.
Riverside, California
A tribute to the disposable cups that were once manufactured here, this 68-foot-tall statue would be difficult to throw away.
Yucca, Arizona
This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.
Williams, Minnesota
This Minnesota-shaped forest is actually located in the state it is shaped like.
Rockford, Illinois
A wondrously macabre treasury of obscure antiques and unusual oddities.
St. Petersburg, Florida
You’ll feel like you’ve gone through the looking glass at this contemporary art museum filled with glass sculptures of every size, shape, and color.
St. Petersburg, Florida
This Florida museum dedicated to western artwork is entered through an artificial canyon with imported sandstone.
Egypt
An alien landscape of chalk-rock in the Egyptian desert.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A tiny slice shop hides down an unmarked hallway in a Las Vegas casino.
Portland, Oregon
A world of craftwork elegantly curated in a historic brick warehouse.
Littlefield, Arizona
An arsenic-filled pool in the Grand Canyon takes on the appearance of a giant, overflowing pumpkin.
Iola, Kansas
It's hip to be square in Iola, home of the largest town square in the United States.
Ronks, Pennsylvania
A comprehensive collection of toy and model trains, largely from the mid-20th century.
Worcester, Massachusetts
This statue is a commemoration of the only place where Freud spoke in the United States.