London, England
The Fourth Plinth
Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.
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London, England
Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.
Hibbing, Minnesota
Nicknamed the "Grand Canyon of the North," this open-pit mine in Minnesota has a much shorter history.
International Falls, Minnesota
Home to a 26-foot-tall statue of an American icon.
Dallas, Texas
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
Charleston, South Carolina
Tour the oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.
Charleston, South Carolina
Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
West Bend, Iowa
A four story, football field-sized, nine-grotto creation made of shells, minerals, and rare stones.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.
Las Vegas, Nevada
These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.
Denver, Colorado
Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Barcelona, Spain
Catalonia Tradition: Beating the hollow Christmas log until it defecates in your fireplace.
Barcelona, Spain
Possibly the oldest church in Barcelona, this basilica has its pagan and Christian mythologies all mixed up.
Barcelona, Spain
On the wall of this medieval walkway, a symbol of the Spanish Inquisition.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Europe's first floating restaurant is home to a hilarious legend.
Edina, Minnesota
Opened in 1956, the first modern indoor shopping mall in the world was inspired by the shopping arcades found in European cities.
Alexandria, Minnesota
America's largest viking stands in a Minnesota city that believes it was visited by the ancient nords.
Anchorage, Alaska
Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.
Bologna, Italy
Time has been frozen at this station since the bombing in 1980—or so it was believed.
Chino, California
A museum dedicated to restoring vintage aircraft, located at a working airport.