Chicago, Illinois
'Ten Thousand Ripples'
Partially submerged Buddha heads freckle Chicago’s neighborhoods.
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Chicago, Illinois
Partially submerged Buddha heads freckle Chicago’s neighborhoods.
Joliet, Illinois
A historic and oft-filmed prison stands in a Chicago suburb.
Washington, D.C.
The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.
New York, New York
This former crime corner has been turned into an eclectic community center.
Carbondale, Illinois
In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.
Cleveland, Ohio
Medical history museum featuring a lovely doctor's office from the 1800s.
Newport Beach, California
Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.
Sumpter, Wisconsin
"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.
Cleveland, Ohio
An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.
Brooklyn, New York
Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.
Duffel, Belgium
The birthplace of the titular coat and related products celebrates its claim to fame with a statue of a coat.
Fraserburgh, Scotland
An 18th-century lighthouse built on a 16th-century castle is now a monument to the maritime beacons of Scotland.
Glasgow, Scotland
These ruins have been linked to a sherbet factory that exploded, but the story may be entirely fictional.
Shakaria, Jordan
A refurbished locomotive from a bygone era in the middle of the Jordanian desert.