San Diego, California
USS Recruit
Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.
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San Diego, California
Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.
Clark County, Nevada
This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.
Gibraltar
Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.
Huelva, Spain
This amended headstone marks the grave of a participant in one of the most successful military deceptions of all time.
Frankfort, Kentucky
This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.
Borrego Springs, California
A monument to a one-legged kidnapper, horse thief, and charlatan asks visitors to throw rocks in a pile.
Mecca, California
A museum dedicated to a sea that should have never been.
Calipatria, California
The sea once considered an ecological wasteland is now called "crown jewel of avian biodiversity" by scientists.
Berlin, Germany
This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.
El Prado, New Mexico
These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.
Prospect Hill, North Carolina
A retired tobacco farmer's pet project turned into a sturdy miniature city.
Woodside, California
Successful artist residence program has filled this ranch with dozens of sculptures over the years.
New Mexico
One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Naucalpan, Mexico
An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.
Toluca, Mexico
Stained glass windows bathe this botanical garden in cosmic light.
San Diego, California
A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.
Escondido, California
A large sculptural artwork and garden in Escondido, California.
Carlsbad, California
This large collection of tiny things revels in the art of fine machinery well made.