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This Swedish village shows off its most well-known products in a big way.

Roadside tribute to a staple of eastern European cuisine.

A giant pan is on display to honor a community's sweet efforts.

Though Guinness took away its record, Romedenne’s 1998 wheelbarrow remains the biggest of them all.

There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.

Celebrating the cultural heritage of Kansas’s premier cowtown.

Russian spa's bronze monument to enemas.

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

Tile mosaics and quotes from Pablo Picasso add an artistic flair to these bus stop benches.

A World War II officers' club features Old West murals painted by German POWs.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.

An abandoned saucer-shaped monument in the Bulgarian mountains.

Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

This abandoned Antarctic research station is a Soviet ghost frozen in time.

This 1836 church, constructed by formerly enslaved people, honors a leader in Afrocentric music.

The R&B singer's modest church guarantees a religious experience, regardless of your beliefs.

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

A bronze plaque marks the site of the only show the "King of the Soul Singers" ever missed.

Georgia may have been on his mind, but this memorial in Florida shows that Greenville was really Ray Charles's childhood home.

The first European statue dedicated to the legendary musician.

A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.

This Bronx apartment building is officially recognized as the birthplace of hip-hop.