Danbury, Connecticut
Sybil Ludington Statue
A statue commemorating a 16-year old girl's nighttime ride to raise a militia against attacking British troops.
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Danbury, Connecticut
A statue commemorating a 16-year old girl's nighttime ride to raise a militia against attacking British troops.
Herne Bay, England
A statue paying homage to a world-record-setting aviator who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
Centerville, Tennessee
In the hometown of the Grand Ole Opry star is a larger-than-life memorial statue made entirely from chicken wire.
Gränna, Sweden
The trailblazing Swedish businesswoman created a beloved minty candy called polkagris.
Gravesend, England
The last resting place of the famous Native American princess is marked by a haunting monument.
Adrian, Michigan
This life-sized effigy commemorates the dedicated abolitionist and social reformer.
Auvers Village, France
Memorializing the bravery of one young woman facing the monster of her age.
Milford, New Hampshire
This bronze statue commemorates the life of the first Black American to publish a novel in the United States.
Bristol, England
A monument dedicated to the unrecognized Black "mother" of modern medicine.
Kyiv, Ukraine
A tribute to a Ukrainian heroine who went undercover and killed several Nazi operatives.
Washington, D.C.
Rumor has it the uncarved lump behind the three famous suffragists is reserved for the first woman president.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Hungry Horse, Montana
The tallest dam in Montana and top 10 in the country.
Stockholm, Sweden
One of the earliest subway stations in Stockholm, which still looks like the 1950s.
Kyoto, Japan
A pentagram-covered shrine dedicated to a famed court astrologer known in the west as the Merlin of Japan.
Brooklyn, New York
This 19th century wooden span is one of only four retractile bridges in the United States.
São Paulo, Brazil
One of São Paulo's tight urban intersections has become a haven for graffiti artists ever since a single Batman started the trend.
Taichung City, Taiwan
A small alleyway lined with locally drawn scenes of nostalgic anime and cartoon characters.
San Francisco, California
This one-block alleyway is stuffed with street art that is colorful, cultural, and intensely political.
San Francisco, California
Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.
Toronto, Ontario
A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.
Ghent, Belgium
This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.
Manchester, New Hampshire
One New Hampshire alleyway has become home to a public gallery of feline art.