Places Edited by notoriousFIG

Inmates dig the graves at the largest prison cemetery in the U.S., the final resting place of both cowboys and Indians.

There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.

This seemingly out-of-place gas station by the Watergate hotel was once described as the most expensive gas station in the world.

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

A historic ruin just 20 feet away from a busy highway onramp.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

Rumor has it the uncarved lump behind the three famous suffragists is reserved for the first woman president.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.

A hidden gem on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.

This quirky Arkansas wax museum does not shy away from the macabre and the grotesque.

This 22-floor tower's Skydeck offers panoramic views of Amsterdam.

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

An ever-growing collection of rare and strange objects owned by local Arkansas illusionist Maxwell Blade.

Home to secret Eastern Bloc spy equipment and the largest stretch of the original Berlin Wall outside of Germany.

The man who wasn't there.

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.