Valentine, Texas
Prada Marfa
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
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Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Fredericksburg, Texas
An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of New Mexico’s ecology and culture.
Austin, Texas
Austin’s nonprofit-run graffiti park where street art is meant to be painted over.
Austin, Texas
Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.
Austin, Texas
A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.
Austin, Texas
A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.
Havana, Cuba
After the Cuban Revolution, the famous rum company had to leave their swanky headquarters behind.
Havana, Cuba
His music once banned in Communist Cuba, John Lennon is now immortalized in bronze by Castro, who considers Lennon a "fellow dreamer."
Havana, Cuba
No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.
Havana, Cuba
The house that birthed The Old Man and The Sea is now a museum devoted to the old man who wrote it.
Havana, Cuba
A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.
Havana, Cuba
A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.
Havana, Cuba
A colorful narrow alley in Cuba is full of street art and sculptures made of found objects.
Chicago, Illinois
This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.
Kellogg, Minnesota
This secret gem of a toy store houses a rideable carousel populated with fantasy animals.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
One of the largest aviation events in the world brings half a million aircraft enthusiasts to Wisconsin each year.
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.
Islamorada, Florida
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
Homestead, Florida
A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.
Coral Gables, Florida
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.
Miami, Florida
Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.
Memphis, Tennessee
Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.
Memphis, Tennessee
This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.