Bisbee, Arizona
Mule Pass: Not Quite the Continental Divide
A mistaken marker makes an erroneous claim along the historic Old Divide Road.
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Bisbee, Arizona
A mistaken marker makes an erroneous claim along the historic Old Divide Road.
Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Hong Kong
Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
A local prank turned town icon.
Baltimore, Maryland
A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Yo, Adrian!
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.
Oracle, Arizona
A reproduction of earth's many biomes.
Mayer, Arizona
An urban laboratory.
Sedona, Arizona
A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.
Amado, Arizona
This giant steer-skull edifice refuses to die.
Green Valley, Arizona
America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.
Green Valley, Arizona
After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.
San Diego, California
San Diego's most historic and haunted home.
San Diego, California
An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.
Los Angeles, California
World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.
Tucson, Arizona
This southwestern historic site was designed and built by an artist who wanted his work to "feel at home."
Benson, Arizona
What is the Thing?
Tucson, Arizona
Miniature art that tells an enormous story.
Oldtown, Maryland
Despite violent work crews and massive delays this abandoned canal tunnel was built to last into the modern day.
Tucson, Arizona
A rare wayfinding portmanteau of “Street” and “Avenue.”