Urbana, Illinois
The Morrow Plots
The oldest experimental corn field in America is still creating better ways to grow crops.
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Urbana, Illinois
The oldest experimental corn field in America is still creating better ways to grow crops.
Chicago, Illinois
Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.
Chicago, Illinois
The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.
Chicago, Illinois
The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.
Kandy, Sri Lanka
This elaborate temple was built around one of the Buddha's teeth.
Jaipur, India
The world's second-largest sundial, made entirely out of stone.
Jaipur, India
The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Ancient and modern architecture are joined in Louis Kahn's monument to democracy.
Nyaung-U, Myanmar
Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.
Yangon, Myanmar
This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.
Bangkok, Thailand
The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.
Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok celebrated its shifting monarchy with a militaristic homage to democracy.
Krong Battambang, Cambodia
A gruesome memorial for those lost in this area during the Khmer Rouge genocide.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Huangshan, China
This short pedestrian span is also known as the "Fairy Walking Bridge" because it looks almost magical.
Changsha, China
The world's largest statue of Mao Zedong looks out over the city where he discovered Communism.
Xianyang, China
Enormous burial mounds of ancient emperors.
Beijing, China
The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.
Beijing, China
This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.
Hong Kong
The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.
Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Itaewon-ro, South Korea
Home to more than 13,000 pieces of war memorabilia and military equipment.
Hefei, China
Thousands of locks professing undying devotion line the metal chains of Lotus Peak.
Shanghai, China
An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.