Denver, Colorado
Blue Mustang
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
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Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
Auburn, Indiana
A singular collection of hand-built art deco cars are held in a building with style to match.
Maras, Peru
This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
San Jose, California
A giant chess set, minus the psychedelic drug trip.
Sunnyvale, California
A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Boston, Massachusetts
This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.
New York, New York
A strangely angled West Village home is the only monument to an explosion that took the lives of three American revolutionaries.
San Francisco, California
This giant head is all that remains of a once proud statue that survived an earthquake but not a fall off of a wagon.
Berkeley, California
This subtle Berkeley paving stone actually marks off a lawless tube of air that extends into space.
Mosman, Australia
The yawning remains of a complex naval fortress still haunt this Australian shore.
Sudbury, Ontario
Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.
Waiotapu, New Zealand
This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.
San Francisco, California
Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.
San Francisco, California
Shoot for par over the bodies of the dead on this cemetery-cum-golf course.
Barcelona, Spain
The oldest giants in Catalonia are now displayed in a 14th-century Gothic church.
Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.
Pescadero, California
Once close to extinction, there is no shortage of elephant seals on the beaches of Año Nuevo State Park.
Waimea, Hawaii
This Hawaiian cattle ranch acts as a museum devoted to the island cowboys that predate the wild west.
Chicago, Illinois
This historic-shipwreck-cum-diving-spot can still be seen poking its boiler out of the Lake Michigan waters that claimed it.
Chicago, Illinois
This small, but long-running hobby club has built one of the largest model rail lines in the US.
Chicago, Illinois
What was once one of the country's largest confectionary plants is now an abandoned ruin, but is still pretty sweet.