Vancouver, British Columbia
Bloedel Conservatory
This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.
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Vancouver, British Columbia
This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:
Vancouver, British Columbia
A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
The mountaintop wind turbine boasts a viewing deck — and a fair share of controversy.
Hillsborough, California
A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Made of granite, this is a symbol of the Inuit peoples near water that expresses abundance.
Vancouver, British Columbia
What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.
Anaheim, California
Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.
Sacramento, California
Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.
Katy, Texas
255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.
Kobe, Japan
This massive section of quay destroyed by an earthquake is preserved to remember the past.
Urayasu, Japan
Next door to Tokyo DisneySea is a giant sculpture created by Taro Okamoto symbolizing the dynamism of life.
Tokyo, Japan
Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.
Pepeekeo, Hawaii
These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.
Dallas, Texas
A city park that sits on top of a freeway.
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
Sacramento, California
The last of a gourmet supermarket chain, this store helped spark California's Food Revolution.
Sacramento, California
This 15-story mural celebrates the 50th anniversary of the musician's iconic "At Folsom Prison" album.
Long Beach, California
One doctor's retirement plan included opening this award-winning Mexican-Indian eatery on the ground floor of a hospital.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
San Diego, California
L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.
San Diego, California
This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.
Hong Kong
Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.
Pasadena, California
A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.