Chicago, Illinois
Shit Fountain
A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.
Places I've been
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Chicago, Illinois
A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.
Richmond, Virginia
Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.
Richmond, Virginia
A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.
Washington, D.C.
The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.
Melrose Park, Illinois
The sign to a demolished amusement park now stands in front of a local library.
Burlington, Vermont
Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.
Shelburne, Vermont
A giant toy jack made of numerous welded-together fire hydrants.
Montreal, Québec
The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.
Batavia, Illinois
Arguably the best example of an authentic Dutch windmill in the United States, rivaling its counterparts in the Netherlands.
Québec City, Québec
This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.
Banff, Alberta
Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.
Montreal, Québec
Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.
Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
Chicago, Illinois
The last masonry skyscraper ever built reveals a transitional moment in architectural history.
Montpelier, Vermont
Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.
Walcott, Iowa
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
Los Angeles, California
Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”
New York, New York
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
New York, New York
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
San Antonio, Texas
Craggy concrete faces are hidden in the walls of this artificial cave along the San Antonio River.
Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.