San Diego, California
Unconditional Surrender
A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."
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San Diego, California
A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."
Ashmore, Illinois
This abandoned Abraham Lincoln statue has also earned the honorary of "World's Ugliest."
San Jose, California
A statue commemorate Tommie Smith and John Carlos's brave protest at the 1968 Olympics, a watershed moment for civil rights.
Arvada, Colorado
A stark reminder of the huge nuclear weapons plant that once stood on the site and its effect on the surrounding area.
Springfield, Massachusetts
Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.
Buffalo, New York
The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.
Concord, New Hampshire
The 92-foot-tall structure is based on the aircraft that carried the first Americans into space.
Peoria, Illinois
This rare female version of the Muffler Man has its clothes removed each summer to signal the start of pool season.
Bottineau, North Dakota
The world's tallest turtle riding the world's largest snowmobile.
San Anselmo, California
George Lucas donated this park to honor the birthplace of his two biggest movie franchises.
Haddonfield, New Jersey
The first partially complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered here, forever changing the world's view of the ruling reptiles.
Seymour, Wisconsin
A statue honors the genius who allegedly first took a meatball and made it into a hamburger.
Petoskey, Michigan
Winter weather reveals a large Italian marble crucifix drowned beneath Lake Michigan.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!
Middletown, Connecticut
This statue honoring the most decorated dog of World War I stands in a Connecticut park.
Denver, Colorado
Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.
Terrell, Texas
A tribute to one of the most memorable characters from the Transformers movie series.
Florida, Massachusetts
A war memorial that appears to ascend from its forested setting.
Mountain View, California
A gathering of green robots at the Googleplex.
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
An epic statue dedicated to the memory of the 9th and 10th Cavalry Regiments of the U.S. Army
Keystone, South Dakota
This towering wooden Sasquatch was carved with a chainsaw.
Cheshire, Connecticut
A 26-foot-tall fiberglass American legend stands proudly here.
Trempealeau, Wisconsin
A giant fiberglass catfish welcomes visitors to this Wisconsin river town and heralds its annual Catfish Days festival.
Marion, Indiana
Larger-than-life sculptures of the world’s most famous cat mark the birthplace of creator Jim Davis.