Goldfield, Nevada
Paste Eater's Grave
Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.
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Goldfield, Nevada
Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.
Carpentras, France
This mysterious sculpture was thought to symbolize a world ravaged by misery.
San Antonio, Texas
The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.
Florence, Texas
A community-funded monument to kindness in the face of life's difficulties.
Richardson, Texas
"Dallas’s pretty much only carnivorous plant gallery."
New York, New York
The French deconstructionist had a weakness for baked goods.
Essex, England
This wooden effigy believed to be King Charles I hung for centuries outside an inn and was mistaken for a deity.
Seattle, Washington
A 50-year old dive bar that has its own yacht club.
Los Angeles, California
A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.
Southend-on-Sea, England
A story of cutlasses carelessly carving a celibate centenarian's cemetery stone.
West Chicago, Illinois
Burial mounds of prehistoric Native Americans who lived along the DuPage River.
Turkey, Texas
A small museum dedicated to the king of Western swing.
San Vicente Pacaya, Guatemala
For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.
Wellesley, Ontario
It took over 100 years to decode this enigmatic epitaph for two buried brides.
Austin, Texas
A tribute to the "toughest woman on the Texas frontier," who survived a famous battle and five husbands.
Milford, Connecticut
This enormous abandoned factory is now a makeshift graffiti gallery.
Georgia
Georgia’s answer to Easter Island immortalizes the nation’s great poets, artists, and leaders in stone glory.
Kyrgyzstan
According to one story, this burial mound is made up of stones that represent the casualties of a major battle.
Helsinki, Finland
This endearingly discomfited urinating statue commemorates the sneaky pees had by us all.
London, England
A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.
England
A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.
North Chideock, England
These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.
Austin, Texas
A small island hides in plain sight on Austin's Lady Bird Lake.