Plains, Georgia
Jimmy Carter Smiling Peanut
This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.
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Plains, Georgia
This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.
Pāhoa, Hawaii
Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.
Lítla Dímun, Faroe Islands
This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.
Željava, Croatia
Yugoslavia's biggest underground airport lies in ruins.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
Kiruna, Sweden
The world's first ice hotel is still one of the most elaborate and beautiful.
Madrid, Spain
A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.
Svalbard, Norway
This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.
Iceland
A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.
Naples, Italy
Dug as a secret royal escape route, the tunnel became a wartime bomb shelter and dumping ground for vintage cars.
West Palm Beach, Florida
Built in just a little over a week this preserved bunker was created to protect our most attractive POTUS while he was on vacation.
Seattle, Washington
42nd story Pyramid shaped penthouse tops Seattle's oldest skyscraper.
Carthage, Texas
The only international border marker within the United States.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.
Margate City, New Jersey
Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.
Crater Lake, Oregon
A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.
New York, New York
An odd, ancient window that may have once been part of a brutal prison is embedded in the side of New York's Police Plaza.
Schonach im Schwarzwald, Germany
A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.
Yuma, Arizona
Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.
Queens, New York
This abandoned seaside fortress is now simply an imposing ruin being taken back by nature.
Calistoga, California
California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Verul, India
This complex of vertically-excavated Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu monolithic temples in India's Maharashtra providence illustrates a spirit of tolerance characteristic of ancient India.