Wichita, Kansas
The Wichita Troll
A mysterious and terrifying public art goblin seemingly meant to inspire local legend.
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Wichita, Kansas
A mysterious and terrifying public art goblin seemingly meant to inspire local legend.
Leetonia, Ohio
Rows of 19th-century brick ovens used to process coal into coke form the center of a wooded park.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This oceanside Reykjavik spot is speckled with recycled sculptures and large stones.
Fremantle, Australia
This work of public art symbolizes the maritime history and the modern creative industry in Fremantle.
Seaside, Oregon
Where Nor'easters go to die.
Zaragoza, Spain
The world's largest sundial can cast a shadow more than 1,600 feet long.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.
Lake Village, Indiana
A unique outdoor timepiece at a "clothing-optional" resort.
Alaska
The oldest original lighthouse in Alaska that was born out of a tragic shipwreck.
Cape Anguille, Newfoundland and Labrador
This lighthouse sits within a glacial valley.
County Donegal, Ireland
Ireland's most northerly island is hauntingly beautiful. Its lighthouse was the last glimpse of home for many Irish emigrants bound for the U.S.
Isle of Anglesey, Wales
The lighthouse is on a island which is connected to another island, which is connected to another island, which is connected to one of the largest islands in the world.
Jamestown, Saint Helena
A grueling 699-step stairway to a heavenly view of the island of Saint Helena.
Zhangjiajie, China
A total of 999 stairs lead visitors through a massive hole in a mountain known as the Gateway to Heaven.
Sierra City, California
A fire lookout atop a glacial pinnacle is reached by climbing three vertiginous flights of stairs.
Brussels, Belgium
One of the deepest indoor swimming pools in the world.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This scenic waterfront swimming pool is the longest salt water pool in North America.
Längenfeld, Austria
Visitors dip into a variety of pools of what was once ice.
Los Angeles, California
This nondescript tunnel has been featured in a number of iconic movies, from “Roger Rabbit” to “Back to the Future.”
Woodstock, Illinois
See where Bill Murray kidnapped a hapless Punxsutawney Phil.
Healy, Alaska
A copy of the famous bus used during the filming of 'Into the Wild' is on display at an Alaska brewery.
Seattle, Washington
The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.
Palmerston North, New Zealand
A New Zealand rubbish dump named after British comedian John Cleese.
Jamestown, New York
Its original statue was deemed so ugly, locals called it “Scary Lucy.”