Kansas City, Missouri
Charlie Parker Memorial
This giant green head remembers one of America's jazz giants.
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Kansas City, Missouri
This giant green head remembers one of America's jazz giants.
Kansas City, Missouri
The crumbling remains of the first Black-owned and operated hospital in Kansas City.
Kansas City, Missouri
Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.
Seattle, Washington
This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.
Seattle, Washington
The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.
Seattle, Washington
A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.
Orlando, Florida
A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.
Orlando, Florida
Remarkably realistic Florida shoal bass "swim" inside this large globoid sculpture.
Baker, California
Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.
Baker, California
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
Boulder City, Nevada
A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.
San Bernardino County, California
The world’s largest concentrated solar plant generates as many problems as megawatts.
Primm, Nevada
This mostly abandoned shopping outlet is now adorned with beautiful graffiti and murals.
Sloan, Nevada
Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Temporary Burning Man sculpture made of two 18-wheelers.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This former lieutenant governor's home is brimming with curiosities.
Henderson, Nevada
Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.