Barnesville, Georgia
Wind Gap Mural
A mural in rural Georgia welcomes visitors to a fictional Missouri town.
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Barnesville, Georgia
A mural in rural Georgia welcomes visitors to a fictional Missouri town.
Plains, Georgia
This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.
Albany, Georgia
The ruins of a resort and casino sit on the banks of this blue hole spring that pumps 70,000 gallons of warm, clear water every minute.
West Bay, Cayman Islands
Send a postcard while vacationing with Satan.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.
New Orleans, Louisiana
By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.
Johns Creek, Georgia
The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.
Los Angeles, California
This Chase branch is an homage to Old Hollywood.
Los Angeles, California
A few iconic structures are all that remain of America’s first outdoor shopping mall.
Los Angeles, California
This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.
Los Angeles, California
Nancy Thompson's Home from "A Nightmare on Elm Street."
Los Angeles, California
Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.
Los Angeles, California
Church and home-museum of a 1920s female revivalist preacher with a very sordid past.
Los Angeles, California
Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.
Los Angeles, California
The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.
Los Angeles, California
A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.
Calabasas, California
A glittering South Asian anomaly in a wealthy Los Angeles suburb.
Los Angeles, California
Inside this library, the history of Los Angeles is retold through a mural.
Los Angeles, California
This opulent hotel has been visited by Spider-Man, Charlie's Angels, and the Ghostbusters.
Los Angeles, California
Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.
Los Angeles, California
The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.
Los Angeles, California
This sculpture presents commentary on a life in pursuit of profits.