Tyler, Texas
Tyler Rose Garden
The largest public collection of roses in the United States.
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Tyler, Texas
The largest public collection of roses in the United States.
Chicago, Illinois
A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.
Paris, Texas
In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
High Rolls, New Mexico
This cheery fruit farmer welcomes visitors to a classic roadside emporium.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
This is one really big nut.
Fort Stockton, Texas
The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.
Cisco, Texas
Where Santa Claus held up a Texas bank and started a statewide manhunt.
Grapevine, Texas
Fall through a crack in the seams of reality at this immersive art installation.
Irving, Texas
This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.
San Bernardino, California
These structures were inspired by both Native American shelters as well as, strangely, an ice cream shop.
San Bernardino County, California
The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.
San Bernardino County, California
This dormant volcanic crater has been converted from a roiling pit of magma to a pleasant hiking spot.
Amboy, California
A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.
Amboy, California
The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.
Twentynine Palms, California
Artist Jack Pierson made this surreal sculpture in honor of Wonder Valley, a countercultural community on edge of civilization.
Twentynine Palms, California
An eerie natural formation that looks right back at you.
Indio, California
A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Sarasota, Florida
The collection of 80+ pieces created between the years 1100 and 1500 is intended to be seen, heard, smelled, touched, and tasted.
Sarasota, Florida
A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.
Sarasota, Florida
The hall of fame for circus performers.
Chicago, Illinois
The last remaining vestige of a popular 1999 public art display.
Chicago, Illinois
A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.