Montgomery, Alabama
Wounded Peace Dove Statue (VIOLATA PAX DOVE)
A bronze sculpture of a white dove commissioned by Pope Benedict XVI.
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Montgomery, Alabama
A bronze sculpture of a white dove commissioned by Pope Benedict XVI.
Holly Springs, Mississippi
This tomb was fashioned with a sliding window for a grieving mother who struggled with her daughter's death.
Holly Springs, Mississippi
Pink, packed sanctuary and home of the world's fullest-time Elvis fanatic.
Hudson, New York
A small Second Empire-style building is one of only seven remaining lighthouses on the Hudson River.
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
Over 50 whirling pools left behind from the glacial age.
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.
Saratoga Springs, New York
Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.
Syracuse, New York
This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.
Syracuse, New York
A reversed traffic signal that was once violently misinterpreted as a statement on British-Irish relations.
Johnson City, New York
The Binghamton area is home to six of the last remaining hand-carved vintage carousels.
Binghamton, New York
A gazebo that inspired the fifth episode of the "Twilight Zone" still stands in the creator's hometown
Mackinac County, Michigan
The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.
Shingleton, Michigan
This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.
Duluth, Minnesota
This rare vessel mixed luxury with labor before being converted to a museum and sometimes haunted maze.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.
Duluth, Minnesota
The watery grave of an impractical idea.
Rugby, North Dakota
A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.
Bemidji, Minnesota
These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.
Bena, Minnesota
An abandoned fish-shaped drive-in gets a second life as a restaurant.
Minot, North Dakota
This museum is a full-size replica of an original church constructed during the 13th-century.
Glendive, Montana
The oldest badlands in North America, Makoshika State Park takes it name from the Lakota words for broken land.
Havre, Montana
After Havre burned down, the best place to build was under the ashes.