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32.0806, -81.0946
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New York, New York
Strawberry Fields Memorial
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.
40.7756, -73.9747
New York, New York
Alice in Wonderland Statue
This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.
40.7751, -73.9665
Seney, Michigan
The Seney Stretch
"The Most Boring Road in the State."
46.3454, -86.0911
Crystal River, Florida
Three Sisters Springs
This natural spring is the winter home to the largest gathering of manatees in the world.
28.8917, -82.5854
Gainesville, Florida
University of Florida Bat Houses
The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.
29.6454, -82.3457
Key West, Florida
Key West Historic Memorial Sculpture Garden
Recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the garden opened in September 1997 to celebrate the men and women who have had the greatest impact on Key West.
24.5596, -81.8069
Key West, Florida
Truman's Little White House
A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.
24.5563, -81.8069
Key West, Florida
Pan Am's First Office
The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.
24.5574, -81.8053
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Steelcase Pyramid
One lonely, modern pyramid has gone from corporate think tank to deserted boondoggle.
42.8522, -85.5600
Lansing, Michigan
World's Largest Lug Nut
Perched atop a brick smokestack, this enormous lug nut symbolizes the local minor league baseball team.
42.7331, -84.5466
Lansing, Michigan
Lansing's Rotary Steam Clock
This mechanical wonder towers above a river in Michigan's capital city.
42.7338, -84.5504
Traverse City, Michigan
World's Largest Cherry Pie Tin
An enormous roadside pan tells the story of a battle for pie glory.
44.7362, -85.6252
Richmond, Virginia
Evergreen Cemetery
This labyrinthine resting place of Black American leaders has been reclaimed by nature.
37.5365, -77.3859
Memphis, Tennessee
Sun Studio
This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.
35.1393, -90.0377
San Jon, New Mexico
Glenrio Ghost Town
The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.
35.1784, -103.0430
Las Vegas, Nevada
The Neon Museum
The neon signs from Las Vegas' past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
36.1770, -115.1353
San Francisco, California
Golden Gate Park Lawn Bowling Club
The oldest lawn bowling club in the United States.
37.7686, -122.4590
San Francisco, California
Golden Gate Park Vintage Carousel
This turn of the century masterpiece has a mysterious goaty interloper.
37.7679, -122.4580
San Francisco, California
Golden Gate Park Nursery
San Francisco’s condensed garden of incredible plant growth.
37.7674, -122.4607
San Francisco, California
Alvord Lake Bridge
An overlooked and unassuming engineering marvel.
37.7690, -122.4547
San Francisco, California
Dangling Legs at the Piedmont Boutique
The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.
37.7703, -122.4463
Inyo County, California
Devils Golf Course Landscape
"Only the devil could play golf here."
36.2201, -116.8817
Inyo County, California
Badwater Basin
The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.
36.2503, -116.8258
Inyo County, California
Artist's Drive
Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.
36.3299, -116.8300
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