Places Edited by mattfinnigan303

A towering steel-and-bronze figure whose playful nickname outshines its official message of hope

A large portion of this navigable canal runs under Paris's famed boulevards.

Before its closure in 2002, this South Dakota mine was the largest and deepest gold mine in Western Hemisphere.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

These murals stand as reminders to the troubled history of this Northern Ireland city.

Forever immortalized in concrete, this Simpsons etching was crafted by show creator Matt Groening.

This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.

A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.

This quirky museum has a collection of more than 15,000 bobblehead dolls.

These barriers stand as stark reminders of Northern Ireland's troubled past.

It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."

University City's quirkiest resident lives in a park named after its first.

The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.

One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."

The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.

The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.

Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.