Singapore
Bronze Bathers
The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."
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Singapore
The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Singapore
The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.
Dyersville, Iowa
A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Portland, Oregon
Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
San Simeon, California
This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
For almost 100 years, this site of peace and spirituality has existed on the California coast.
Pescadero, California
Once close to extinction, there is no shortage of elephant seals on the beaches of Año Nuevo State Park.
Eleele, Hawaii
A burial ground for workers at one of Hawai'i's largest sugarcane producers that laid buried for decades.
Eleele, Hawaii
This industrial area was the dumping ground for massive amounts of trash, some of which washes up as tiny bits of sea glass.
San Luis Obispo, California
A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."
Portland, Oregon
A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.
Portland, Oregon
This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.
Iowa City, Iowa
How did the 110-ton limestone statue cross the road?
Iowa City, Iowa
This 16-foot-diameter wooden coin has been standing in Iowa City since 2006.
Brandon, Iowa
The Iowa state contender for largest pan in the world oddly only comes in second or so.
Winslow, Arizona
This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.
Santa Rosa, New Mexico
A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.
Vega, Texas
The Milburn-Price Culture Museum in Vega offers a brand-name oversized cultural attraction.
Groom, Texas
This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.
Topeka, Kansas
A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.
Winslow, Arizona
This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.