Germantown, Maryland
Earthoid Water Tank
The whole world in one water tank.
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Germantown, Maryland
The whole world in one water tank.
Asheville, North Carolina
Classy up your Big Mac with bow-tied servers and chandeliers at the world's fanciest McDonald's.
Thomasville, North Carolina
A 30-foot-tall cement chair pays tribute to a historic design and a local industry.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This metal disk commemorates the birth of a historic American holiday.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.
High Point, North Carolina
A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.
Charlotte, North Carolina
This nine-story building can be played like an instrument.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.
Charlotte, North Carolina
A year-long seasonal produce clock highlighting a variety of fruits and vegetables from across the Piedmont region.
Charlotte, North Carolina
This steam locomotive served as both an interesting static display and unique playground equipment since 1959.
Lancaster, South Carolina
The last refinements in the North Carolina-South Carolina boundary were marked with this stone.
Pineville, North Carolina
These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).
Charlotte, North Carolina
A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.
Columbia, South Carolina
This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.
Columbia, South Carolina
This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.
Columbia, South Carolina
One of the best-selling bar bands in American music history is commemorated in their hometown's Five Points neighborhood.
Charleston, South Carolina
This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.
Cayce, South Carolina
A handful of beehive kilns are all that’s left of a historic brick-making empire.
Columbia, South Carolina
An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.
Angier, North Carolina
A lovingly created and maintained collection of decorative gourd art.
Raleigh, North Carolina
A water pumping station disguised as a residential home to assuage concerned neighbors now tricks most passersby.
Raleigh, North Carolina
Eighteenth century house of the mysterious "Father of Raleigh."
Raleigh, North Carolina
In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.
Bishopville, South Carolina
One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.