Seattle, Washington
The Wall of Death
A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.
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Seattle, Washington
A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.
Seattle, Washington
Amid the bustle of the Pike Place Market is a poem by famed Japanese poet Narihira.
Seattle, Washington
This historic hub for labor unions has survived the city's changing landscape.
Seattle, Washington
Founded in 1961, this comic shop is said to be the oldest in the world.
Seattle, Washington
The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.
Montreal, Québec
This Art-Deco-styled, former indoor public bath is now a museum.
Montreal, Québec
A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.
Montreal, Québec
The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.
Montreal, Québec
Montreal's colorful subway station shows its support of the local LGBT+ community.
Montreal, Québec
City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.
Montreal, Québec
The vaulted ceiling is home to a scurry of “squirrelgoyles.”
Montreal, Québec
A 20-foot statue reminds viewers of an extinct species.
Montreal, Québec
This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.
Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
Montreal, Québec
A swaggering, monumental souvenir of the most extravagant party Montreal’s ever thrown.
Montreal, Québec
Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.
Montreal, Québec
This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.
Lake George, New York
This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.
Addison, Vermont
Lake Champlain Bridge, the recently demolished and rebuilt bridge where they filmed "What Lies Beneath".
Springfield, Massachusetts
A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.
Northampton, Massachusetts
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles stop thieves at the site of a historic 1876 bank robbery.
Northampton, Massachusetts
A series of murals depict the evolution of plant life from the Precambrian to the modern day.
Boston, Massachusetts
Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
A morbid piece of memorabilia from the most famous shipwreck in current history is just one of the many poignant artifacts in this Canadian museum's collection.