Places Mainebagpipes Wants to Go

Architectural elements and building materials for this house were transported from Salisbury, England.

A pair of black granite tails dive into a sea of grass in landlocked Vermont.

Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.

Scary metal statues adorn some of the signature buildings of Burlington, Vermont.

Stand at the center of this lakefront sundial, and you'll become part of the timepiece.

This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.

A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.

This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

A small museum packed with specimens from important fossil sites and minerals from historical pegmatite quarries.

The mummies of a fake priest and bandit's wife are among the abundant curiosities at this museum.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.

A school-themed restaurant where gastronomy is the core curriculum.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.

A surreal, Gaudi-inspired play space near an Anaheim community center.

The final resting place of the songwriter who penned “Take Me Out To The Ball Game."

A small, peaceful sculpture garden with a grim memorial to a disaster that took place a few blocks away.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

The tombstone of the founder of the lost town of Ogletown is now stuck inside a traffic median.

A self-explanatory attraction allows fans to respectfully remember and honor a comedy legend.

A midcentury ranch house hides a literal treasure trove of unique rocks and minerals.