Carouge, Switzerland
Titeuf Statue
A statue of the Swiss cartoon character stands outside the school that inspired his creator.
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Carouge, Switzerland
A statue of the Swiss cartoon character stands outside the school that inspired his creator.
Fairmount, Indiana
Two Indiana icons are honored at this tiny museum, which features the world's largest collection of James Dean memorabilia.
Marion, Indiana
Larger-than-life sculptures of the world’s most famous cat mark the birthplace of creator Jim Davis.
Preston, England
Everyone's favorite clay duo immortalized in bronze.
Lancaster, New Hampshire
The summer estate of John Weeks offers dazzling views and a moose captured by Theodore Roosevelt.
Richfield, Ohio
This unique piece of land is home to a patented artificial lake and the remains of an old Girl Scout camp.
Chicago, Illinois
In Chicago, an empty relic of a time when neighborhood zoos were more common.
Gallup, New Mexico
John Wayne, Ronald Reagan, and other Hollywood actors have resided in this picturesque Route 66 hotel.
Palm Springs, California
This bright and bubbly Palm Springs hotel was the brainchild of an iconic drag queen.
Jackson, New Hampshire
The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.
San Francisco, California
A historic hotel that made a cameo in Hitchcock's classic film has no intention of letting guests forget its fame.
Mansfield, Ohio
The permanent home of Elektro, the celebrity automaton of the 1939 World's Fair.
Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
Orlando, Florida
The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.
Chicago, Illinois
This historic house museum that celebrates one of the world's most influential social reformers is also one of the most haunted locations in Chicago.
Michigan City, Indiana
These five houses were built for the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Brooklyn, New York
Nearly four centuries after its founding, remnants of one of the oldest planned communities in North America are still visible in southern Brooklyn.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
Paris, France
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
Baltimore, Maryland
At the birthplace of American railroading, a world-class collection of historic trains.
Baltimore, Maryland
One artist’s scheme to expand museum viewing hours into the evening led to the illumination of an entire city.
Baltimore, Maryland
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Delaware
Decommissioned NYC subway cars are dumped into the ocean to create this underwater wildlife habitat.