Baraboo, Wisconsin
Man Mound
The remains of a enormous earthen figure of unknown origins cuts across a rural Wisconsin road.
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Baraboo, Wisconsin
The remains of a enormous earthen figure of unknown origins cuts across a rural Wisconsin road.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Sumpter, Wisconsin
"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.
Woodruff, Wisconsin
In 1953, a group of Wisconsin high school students helped build a hospital by collecting over a million pennies.
Laona, Wisconsin
This huge stew pot is the focal point of the "Community Soup" event, which honors tradition and soup.
Blue Mounds, Wisconsin
This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
Phillips, Wisconsin
An oddly poignant roadside attraction celebrating American folklore.
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.
Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.
New York, New York
Dine on dumplings at the oldest dim sum restaurant in New York.
New York, New York
Play heads or tails with thousands of different coins.
New York, New York
This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.
New York, New York
The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.
New York, New York
A touching tribute to the "Queen of Soul."
New York, New York
Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.
New York, New York
The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.
Hanksville, Utah
At this gas station in the middle of the desert, a convenience store has been carved directly into the rock.
New York, New York
One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).
New York, New York
Stunningly detailed mosaics in a New York subway station bring life to the Weimaraners of artist William Wegman's work—and to thousands of commutes.
New York, New York
Twenty-three trees, each paired with a basalt stone, line a street in Chelsea, continuing an urban project started by German Fluxus artist Joseph Beuys.
New York, New York
This slender three-story building has also had several famous residents.