Bryson City, North Carolina
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This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.
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Bryson City, North Carolina
This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.
Atlanta, Georgia
The Battle of Atlanta in 360 degrees, featuring a corpse that bears a striking resemblance to Clark Gable.
Decatur, Georgia
An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.
Decatur, Georgia
This collection of ferns from across the globe is the largest assortment in the United States.
Conyers, Georgia
A herd of plastic cows hangs out under this transmission tower in rural Georgia.
Fitzgerald, Georgia
The site where Confederate president Jefferson Davis was defeated has been marked with a bust... that leaves that part out.
Lund, Sweden
The indecision over what to place in this square was immortalized with a plaque.
Boynton Beach, Florida
These constructed wetlands naturally filter millions of gallons of treated wastewater every day.
Traverse City, Michigan
An enormous roadside pan tells the story of a battle for pie glory.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A public art installation with a nautical themed poem, enhances this pedestrian street.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
This historic church houses the grave of a Scottish soldier who fought in the Battle of Waterloo.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A quartet of brightly colored mythical beasts stand sentry at this gateway.
Ponferrada, Spain
This former power station is now a museum dedicated to the region's coal-producing history.
Juneau, Alaska
Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.
Nikko, Japan
The site of Japan's first major environmental disaster.
Toledo, Spain
The fragmented remains of a massive public bath connected to the city's water supply.
East Sussex, England
This mysterious chalk figure of a horse has been recreated and restored for more than a century.
Hartford, Connecticut
This sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey.
Santiago, Chile
How a lunch counter in Chile became a shrine to the 42nd president of the United States
Chico, California
Hidden inside a gift shop that doubles as a museum, this gargantuan yo-yo can only be operated by crane.
Rome, Italy
A massive marble foot is tucked away in a small alley near the Pantheon.