Kernersville, North Carolina
Körner’s Folly
Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.
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Kernersville, North Carolina
Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.
Rome, Italy
This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.
Rome, Italy
This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.
Rome, Italy
A rare example of a medieval house in Rome adorned with a melancholic inscription.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This metal disk commemorates the birth of a historic American holiday.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This stunning home looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not North Carolina.
Claremont, North Carolina
A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.
Cleveland, North Carolina
Mystery surrounds a famous marshal of Napoleon's army.
Sanford, North Carolina
An eerily abandoned stone tower is all that remains of a demolished dam on Cape Fear River.
Statesville, North Carolina
North Carolina's only restored fort from the French and Indian War.
London, England
The niches over the western entrance of Westminster Abbey honor individuals from the 20th century who gave their lives for their Christian beliefs.
London, England
With a history stretching back to the 16th century, this pub has a few stories to tell.
Rose Hill, North Carolina
The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.
Raleigh, North Carolina
A giant concrete churn carries the legacy of American resilience, unity, and greed.
Washington, D.C.
A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.
Pittsford, New York
Eclectic architecture in the woods of New York.
Ashland, Pennsylvania
A eight-foot-tall statue resides in the heart of Pennsylvania anthracite coal country.
Bethesda, Maryland
She stares out across six lanes of traffic, clutching a musket and infant with determination.
Kensington, Maryland
The tallest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the world soars above the Beltway.
Bethesda, Maryland
FDR's Art Deco hospital tower was hopelessly inefficient.
Chester, West Virginia
First a root beer ad, then a golf course clubhouse, and finally a massive teapot.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.
Buffalo, New York
The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.
Buffalo, New York
The seat of Buffalo government is a gorgeous Art Deco palace.