Phoenix, Arizona
Oak Street Alley Murals
This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.
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Phoenix, Arizona
This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.
Phoenix, Arizona
The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.
Winslow, Arizona
This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.
Shafer, Minnesota
An amazing collection of sculptures and art.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Laramie, Wyoming
The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.
Buford, Wyoming
A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.
Guernsey, Wyoming
Long before guestbooks and hotels, frontier travelers signed their names on this rock face.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.
Mitchell, South Dakota
A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Thanks to a loophole in property ownership, this alleyway has become a cacophonous street gallery.
Hot Springs, South Dakota
This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.
Montrose, South Dakota
A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
New Salem, North Dakota
The world's largest Holstein cow.
Yavapai County, Arizona
Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.
Austin, Texas
One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.
Garretson, South Dakota
The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.
Clear Lake, Iowa
A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.
Marquette, Michigan
Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.
Mackinac County, Michigan
The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.