Seattle, Washington
J.P. Patches Statue
Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.
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Seattle, Washington
Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.
London, England
A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
The mountaintop wind turbine boasts a viewing deck — and a fair share of controversy.
Burnaby, British Columbia
While these wooden totems bear a striking resemblance to First Nations artwork of British Columbia, their actual origins lay on the opposite side of the Pacific Ocean.
Thurmont, Maryland
A pre-Industrial Age iron furnace and the site of a nearly-forgotten piece of Black history.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.
Santa Clara, Cuba
This imposing memorial contains the remains of Che Guevara — and 29 other guerrillas who died with him in Bolivia.
Middlesbrough, England
Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.
Sollacaro, France
This Corsican Neolithic site is full of pre-Roman megalithic structures that may or may not be penises.
Sanborn Township, Michigan
One man’s vision of living among dinosaurs credits Jesus Christ as the engine of biological evolution.
Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
North Bend, Washington
Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.
New York, New York
The iconic Manhattan corner that was once the site of the Beastie Boys' fake clothing store.
Three Rivers, California
Four hundred granite steps were built into this massive rock by the National Park Service.
Moscow, Russia
Dr. Strangelove-esque tours reveal the inside a bunker once reserved for Stalin himself.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.
Seattle, Washington
This Seattle museum displays the history of the telephone through an impressive collection of telecom equipment.
Alexandria, Virginia
This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.
London, England
This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.
Des Moines, Iowa
Millions of dollars worth of sculpture decorate this Iowa city center.
Rosscarbery, Ireland
One of the most popular megalithic sites in Ireland stands as a humbler version of Stonehenge.
Chamis, Peru
Pre-Incan aqueduct amidst a stone forest in Peru.
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.