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Roman Upper South Gate

Lincoln, England

Roman Upper South Gate

Fragments of a Roman city gate embedded in a building on Lincoln's Steep Hill

Charleston Hat Man

Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston Hat Man

An advertising mural tempering the behavior of Charleston’s children since the late 1800s.

Stalagmites in place on fill and badger hole.

Andenne, Belgium

Grotte Scladina

An unassuming hillside that preserved humanity's oldest genetic code

Art work: "Parade 16 (The Apple)" (2015) - Almond Chu.

Liège, Belgium

White Cube

This showcase displays contemporary works of art from a private collection, with the aim of making them accessible to everyone

Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster

Lakeside, Montana

Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster

Montana’s first and only Alpine coaster.

Local favorite since way back!

Hood River, Oregon

Twin Peaks Drive In

Where hand-pressed burgers meet low-flying planes — a 1950s drive-in shack at the end of an active runway in the Columbia River Gorge, with Mount Hood on one side and Mount Adams on the other.

The Fountain of Bacchino

Florence, Italy

The Fountain of Bacchino

A whimsical Renaissance fountain sculpture from Florence, world-renowned for defying convention.

The dinosaur is a prime example of the "novelty architecture" popularized with the rise of the automobile.

Spring Hill, Florida

Sinclair Dinosaur Gas Station

A 110-foot concrete dinosaur once sold fossil fuel from its belly.

Sponsored By Florida's Adventure Coast
The building sat vacant for decades until 2016, when Eric and Donna Burkes led a loving restoration.

Webster, Florida

Richloam General Store

Deep in the Richloam wilderness, a century-old country store is stocked with plenty of stories.

Sponsored By Florida's Adventure Coast
Yarm Castle

Stockton-on-Tees, England

Yarm Castle

Turrets, ramparts and towers, this Teesside castle has them all, but it's not all as it seems.

World Famous Talking Bear

Oakhurst, California

World Famous Talking Bear

A campy fiberglass statue welcomes visitors to this small town in central California.

The pointed, main entry gate.

Dalmellington, Scotland

Loch Doon Castle

A lochside castle linked to Robert the Bruce, but not everything is as it seems!

Buildings from the time of the U.S. Radium Corporation

Orange, New Jersey

Former Home of U.S. Radium Corporation

This is the location of the U.S. Radium Corporation where the “Radium Girls” worked, became sickened by radiation poisoning, with many dying horrible deaths.

Ministry of Awe building on 3rd St. in Old City

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Ministry of Awe

A 19th century bank turned into a 6-story immersive art experience.

Hilden Mill

Lisburn, Northern Ireland

Hilden Mill

The decaying giant of Ulster’s lost linen empire.

Last surviving loco from the tramway-currently at Mangapps railway museum

Cambridgeshire, England

The Route of the Wisbech and Upwell Tramway

The experimental rail system which gave birth to both Toby the Tram Engine and a new system in the UK for authorisation of rural railways.

Front of Hotel De Paris

Georgetown, Colorado

Hotel de Paris Museum

A little slice of 19th century France tucked away in the Colorado mountains.

"Main" Detroit Public Library, Detroit, MI 4/4/2026

Detroit, Michigan

Main Detroit Public Library

It's an incredibly beautiful city public space, with spacious rooms to study and admire the artwork.

Sinclair Seamen's Presbyterian Church

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Sinclair Seamen's Presbyterian Church

The bell of HMS Hood is rung every Sunday at this ship-themed church.

Norways first mass produced electric car

Oslo, Norway

FLOP Museum

A small Oslo museum dedicated to failed products, bad ideas, overhyped inventions, and the strange lessons hidden inside them.

The interior of the Digital Art Gallery in 2026.

Gorizia, Italy

Digital Art Gallery

What was once an ordinary pedestrian tunnel under Gorizia Castle has been transformed into an immersive artistic experience.

Carousel at Glen Echo Park

Glen Echo, Maryland

Glen Echo Park Carousel

A merry-go-round that became a rallying point for the early Civil Rights Movement.

The Museum of Money

Dallas, Texas

The Museum of Money

A 28-exhibit museum about the history, culture, and oddities of money. Visitors stand in a cash shower, try to crack a vault, and discover what it's like to barter when no money is allowed.

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception

Maputo, Mozambique

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception

It stands out for its elegant white neoclassical design and twin bell towers that define Maputo’s skyline and make it one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks.

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