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Shelbyville, Indiana

The Bears of Blue River Statue

A statue of Balser Brent, young hero of the fictional Indiana classic book, "The Bears of Blue River."
Trogir, Croatia

The Bridge Over Foša (Pješački most)

This pedestrian bridge in Croatia is a sleek, ship-inspired design with a fun net and social spaces.
Tatev, Armenia

Satani Kamurj (Devil’s Bridge)

A natural bridge formed by limestone travertines in Armenia's Vorotan River Canyon.
Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico

Fuente de los Muñecos

They say that the sculptures in the fountain dedicated to deceased children move at night.
Bergen, Norway

Nordnes Totem Pole

A 10-meter totem pole stands as a tribute to Seattle’s sister city of Bergen, Norway.
Charleston, South Carolina

Old Powder Magazine

The oldest building in Charleston was used to store gunpowder during the American Revolution.
North Carolina

Whalehead Club

This historic Art Nouveau mansion has guided tours and impressive views of the Currituck Sound.
England

Highwayman Higgins’ House

The genteel home of a charming thief who fooled a town, and almost cheated death.
Dubrovnik, Croatia

Majsan Armored Personnel Carrier

This armored vehicle was built in the local shipyard for use by the defenders of Dubrovnik.
Scotland

St. Andrew’s Old Kirk

Did a Halloween gathering at this site kick off Scotland’s witch trials?
Sun City, Arizona

Grumpy Cat’s Grave

The final resting place for an internet icon.
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Triple Bridge

Inspired by the Rialto Bridge in Venice, these three clustered bridges were just one part of a Slovenian architect’s grand vision.
New York, New York

Balto Statue

This monument is dedicated to Balto, the heroic Alaskan sled dog.
Morongo Valley, California

Kaleidoscope Desert

A quirky little oasis in the California desert where rescue animals abound.
Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis Pyramid

The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.
Phoenix, Arizona

Hole-in-the-Rock

Millions of years of erosion created the feature for which this rock formation is aptly named.
Tilburg, Netherlands

Kunstwerk 't Draaiend Huys

What looks like an ordinary house from the outside is actually a rotating sculpture.
Laguna Beach, California

'The Greeter'

This wooden statue commemorates a man who spent nearly 40 years waving hello to the people of Laguna Beach.
Hainesport, New Jersey

Big Rusty

A giant scrap metal troll rests his hands on top of a dilapidated building covered in graffiti.
Alpine, Texas

Sul Ross Desk

A group of college students hauled a desk up a mountain more than 40 years ago. The notebooks inside have become a makeshift time capsule.
Salisbury, England

Old Sarum Castle

This modest relic, with rich history as a strategic fort through multiple eras.
Washington, D.C.

'Ginevra de’ Benci' Portrait

The only Leonardo Da Vinci painting in the Western Hemisphere.
Istanbul, Turkey

Palace of the Porphyrogenitus

Byzantine emperors ruled, lived, and died in this 13th-century palace-turned-museum.
Jacksonville, Florida

Boneyard Beach

This hauntingly beautiful stretch of Florida coastline is covered in sun-bleached trees.