Houston, Texas
‘Moonwalker’
In Houston's airport, a cow is properly equipped to jump over the moon.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Houston, Texas
In Houston's airport, a cow is properly equipped to jump over the moon.
Durham, North Carolina
This too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious big rig executioner.
Wilson, North Carolina
A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.
Kerry, Ireland
An Irish town has built a statue to a silent film actor simply thanks to the holidays he once spent there.
Connemara, Ireland
A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Waiotapu, New Zealand
This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.
Rotorua, New Zealand
Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.
Goodland, Kansas
Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.
Spokane, Washington
This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.
Spokane, Washington
This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.
St. Louis, Missouri
The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.
St. Louis, Missouri
A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Durham, North Carolina
Don't be surprised if you see a long-necked dinosaur peeking out from among the trees in Northgate Park.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of New Mexico’s ecology and culture.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.
Hillsborough, North Carolina
One of the few surviving original NASCAR dirt-track speedways.
Orlando, Florida
A museum preserving one company’s history of preserving food.