Regina, Saskatchewan
Albert Memorial Bridge
This Art Deco landmark claims to be the longest bridge over the shortest span of water in the world.
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Regina, Saskatchewan
This Art Deco landmark claims to be the longest bridge over the shortest span of water in the world.
Rugby, North Dakota
A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.
Sloan, Nevada
Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.
Green River, Utah
A cemetery full of touching tombstones from a community of railroad workers, uranium miners, and Cold War missile launchers.
Elk Horn, Iowa
In rural Iowa, an imported 19th-century windmill overlooks an unlikely enclave of Danish culture.
Avoca, Iowa
Among the cornfields stands a giant spider crafted from an old Volkswagen.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Even in death, he's still your huckleberry.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.
Stirling, Scotland
A grave marker depicting a body snatching tableau on a 19th-century tombstone.
Stirling, Scotland
A striking glass tribute to two sisters who suffered during Scotland's "Killing Time."
Oak Harbor, Washington
This historic bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island across whirlpool-filled waters.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Philip, South Dakota
A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.
Welcome, Minnesota
This early 20th-century rural drinking fountain provides water for both horses and humans.
Durant, Oklahoma
No matter what the plaque under this massive legume says, this is not the world's largest peanut.
Effingham, Illinois
Known as the "Cross At The Crossroads," this massive metal cross is just short enough to avoid the FAA.
Crow Agency, Montana
A memorial to the most decisive Native American victory of the Plains Indian War.
Munfordville, Kentucky
A local scoured more than 1,000 acres for stone to create his masterpiece.
Little Rock, Arkansas
A beautiful South Korean gate and garden in Little Rock honors American Taekwondo.
Evanston, Wyoming
Evanston's historic railroad complex saved this rail town from reaching the "end of the line."
Shkodër, Albania
According to a local legend, this old castle could only be built after a woman was immured in the walls.
Kotor, Montenegro
These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.
Novakovići, Montenegro
A scattered cemetery of medieval tombstones, each carved with indivdual patterns and scenes, overlooking a bright blue lake.
Skopje, North Macedonia
This fortress dates back to the 6th century and is also the site of a controversial abandoned restoration project.