Duncan, British Columbia
World's Largest Hockey Stick & Puck
Canada shows its hockey pride with a giant stick.
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Duncan, British Columbia
Canada shows its hockey pride with a giant stick.
Drumheller, Alberta
As if T-rex wasn't big enough, this Canadian monument is four times larger than the real thing.
Sudbury, Ontario
Possibly the world's largest coin stands just outside of a Canadian science center.
Wawa, Ontario
This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
The uniquely-designed winter home and sculpture studio of Anna and Archer Huntington.
San Francisco, California
In the basement of a San Francisco performing arts center, a small museum dedicated to the history of showgirls.
Finnieston, Scotland
A solitary arbor with a unique pedigree.
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This historic old movie house was the scene of one of the Blob's most iconic attacks.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.
Darmstadt, Germany
A forest outside Darmstadt becomes an open-air art gallery, where international artists turn trees, branches, stones, and clearings into strange, playful, and thought-provoking works.
Chucuito Province, Peru
Ancient Peruvian fertility temple or modern money-making hoax? Either way these monoliths still look like penises.
Basin, Montana
What if the cure for all that ails you was as simple as repeated exposure to low-dose radon?
Big Bear Lake, California
A 57-foot stained-glass dome from a Parisian tango house now crowns a wine bar in the San Bernardino Mountains.
Winnemucca, Nevada
It may no longer take overnight guests, but the Martin still makes out-of-towners feel at home—just like it has for the past century.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Dayton, Nevada
The smallest country in the world.
Paris, France
Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.
Cotonou, Benin
Africa's Venice on stilts.
Kyoto, Japan
1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.
Fort Mitchell, Kentucky
A museum that houses the world's largest collection of ventriloquism dummies.
Gainesville, Florida
This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.
Ellenville, New York
The remnants of a luxurious resort that saw its peak in the 1970s and 1980s has been abandoned since 2009, leaving behind the wreckage of both the hotel and a beautiful ice skating rink.