La Crosse, Wisconsin
World's Largest Six-Pack
Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.
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La Crosse, Wisconsin
Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.
Split, Croatia
This ancient Roman aqueduct once funneled water to Diocletian's palace.
Zagreb, Croatia
This 135-year-old weather station studied the effects of the climate on human health.
Zadar, Croatia
Now harmless, this looming post struck fear into the heart of medieval troublemakers.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Gargoyle head that brings good luck.
Zadar, Croatia
A musical instrument played by the sea.
Chester, Illinois
A museum and gift shop in a small Illinois town commemorates the work of E.C. Segar and the local figures on whom he based his characters.
Cairo, Illinois
The lowest point in the state of Illinois, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
Cairo, Illinois
A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
Chester, Illinois
Now nearly abandoned, Kaskaskia was once the capital of Illinois and one of the most important towns on the upper Mississippi.
Chester, Illinois
The hometown of Popeye's creator is littered with a growing collection of granite cartoon characters.
Geneva, Illinois
This carved armchair marks the final resting place for two pals in the Chicago suburbs.
Carbondale, Illinois
In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.
Atlanta, Illinois
While he no longer has an eatery to give him context, this off-brand Paul Bunyan still holds his giant hot dog with pride.
Atlanta, Illinois
A small museum celebrating the fiberglass giants that are icons of America's highways.
Bloomington, Illinois
A giant wooden statue of one of the greatest pitchers in 19th-century baseball.
Livingston, Illinois
Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.
Largo, Florida
Step back in time at this immersive historical village.
Lincoln, Illinois
This colorful monument commemorates a little-known story from the life of Abraham Lincoln.
Maquoketa, Iowa
A wonderland of caves in eastern Iowa.
Plano, Illinois
Tour the luxe "glass cage" that inspired and unnerved the architecture world upon its debut.
Danese, West Virginia
This functioning mill was built in the 1970s using parts from several other West Virginia mills.
Willow Springs, Illinois
The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.
Lemont, Illinois
This former nursery supplied plants for the creation of Chicago's largest park.