Norfolk, Virginia
Cementiscope
A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.
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Norfolk, Virginia
A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.
Versailles, Ohio
The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.
Waterford, Connecticut
Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.
Washington, D.C.
An obscure public service from the U.S. government that redeems burnt, moldy, and soiled old greenbacks.
Detroit, Michigan
These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
A local prank turned town icon.
Waldoboro, Maine
Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
An off-the-beaten-path place to literally hang beneath Milwaukee's Holton Street Bridge.
Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania
The pop art icon's gravesite is broadcast 24 hours a day on his museum's website.
Solvang, California
Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.
Toddville, Maryland
After hundreds of years of settlement, this once-bustling fishing village sunk into the Chesapeake Bay.
Santa Rosa, California
A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.
Los Angeles, California
This collector's home is a constant work in progress.
Portland, Oregon
This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.
Falmouth, Florida
The so-called "world's shortest river" is actually a window into a cave.
Touchet, Washington
Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.
Houston, Texas
Beer lover's can-covered house.
Seattle, Washington
This graveyard contains markers and monuments dedicated to some of the darkest chapters in Washington's history.
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.
Chicago, Illinois
A beloved Chicago music venue offering cold beer and lots of “Friendly."
Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania
This huge, disused viaduct is now a crumbling concrete underworld of covered in years of graffiti.
Queens, New York
Two New York rooftops are home to the largest rooftop soil farms in the world.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
This pseudo-steampunk weapons facility is the world's largest wood and glue structure, and packs quite a wallop.
Nashville, Tennessee
When Motown musicians came to Nashville in the 1960s they stayed at this historic record-pressing company because hotels wouldn't host them.