Spillville, Iowa
Bily Clocks Museum
Elaborate hand-carved wooden clocks two brothers made in their spare time are on display at this handsome little museum.
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Spillville, Iowa
Elaborate hand-carved wooden clocks two brothers made in their spare time are on display at this handsome little museum.
Boston, Massachusetts
An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Albany, New York
This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.
Rochester, New York
A giant steel sculpture with animals in its shadows.
Granville, New York
Tucked away on the second floor of a small town library is one of the great private Victorian taxidermy collections looking today very much like it did in 1909.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.
Hudson, New York
The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
The home of one of America's most wealthy industrialists is now a historic site that remembers a more decadent time in the country's history.
Alexandria Bay, New York
A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.
New York, New York
Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.
New York, New York
This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.
Syracuse, New York
This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.
Murphy, Idaho
Rare and gorgeous birds abound in this protected wildlife sanctuary.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
The world’s largest work of glass art hides in this stunning Taiwanese subway station.
Healdsburg, California
A huge work of Burning Man-inspired outsider art on the grounds of a California winery.
Phoenix, Arizona
This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.
Burlington, Vermont
Scary metal statues adorn some of the signature buildings of Burlington, Vermont.
North Bennington, Vermont
The building that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House."
Bennington, Vermont
The Vermont square that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."
Page, Arizona
Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.
Page, Arizona
A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."
Curitiba, Brazil
Solitary monument dedicated to the beauty of nature.