Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Benjamin Franklin Museum and Court
This overlooked courtyard and museum celebrate Benjamin Franklin's life and achievements.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This overlooked courtyard and museum celebrate Benjamin Franklin's life and achievements.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mural made of 100,000 pieces of hand blown glass, and one of the largest glass murals in the US.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.
Irvine, California
One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.
Santa Ana, California
A giant stalk of celery honors the Japanese farmers who once cultivated the area.
Irvine, California
This bronze statue commemorates the strange and beloved mascot of UC Irvine—the only university to be represented by a giant anteater.
Tustin, California
A very tiny church, bisected by a now-dead oak tree and marooned in the middle of a shopping center parking lot.
Garden Grove, California
Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.
Riverside, California
This California tree is the single source of the state's entire orange industry.
Prescott, Arizona
A maze-like landscape of globular rocks surrounding two Arizona lakes.
Carefree, Arizona
Once disputed as the largest sundial in the world.
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix man has two yards full of vintage signs and antiques.
Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Mayer, Arizona
An urban laboratory.
Camp Verde, Arizona
This oversized flute-playing Ancestral Puebloan deity is also a landmark of Southwestern kitsch.
Sedona, Arizona
This 24-acre park offers a place for meditation in the midst of Sedona's iconic red rocks.
Allen Park, Michigan
The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.
Lansing, Michigan
Perched atop a brick smokestack, this enormous lug nut symbolizes the local minor league baseball team.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Portland, Oregon
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
Tacoma, Washington
This century-old confectioner's outlet store was plucked right out of the Seattle World's Fair.
Winlock, Washington
The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.
Bellingham, Washington
An electrifying collection of gadgets and literature from the 16th through 20th centuries.
Vancouver, British Columbia
At just six feet two inches deep, it is said by Guiness and Ripley to be the world’s narrowest freestanding office building.