Design

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.

Equipped with thousands of LED lights, this geodesic dome-shaped stadium is an engineering delight.

This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.

Likely the first car with an internal combustion engine constructed in the United Kingdom.

Elaborate stone houses constructed from the ruins of war.

One of the oldest carousels in the United States is still running in the coastal village of Watch Hill.

Somewhat controversial when first unveiled, this gathering of sea creatures has become a hidden gem.

An unlikely connection between a little English town and the most famous brand of American motorcycles.

A unique, modernist church tower that appears to float above the ground.

The tallest bridge in California was constructed for a project that was eventually cancelled.

Over 100 artworks are painted on the walls of this town, making it an open-air museum of contemporary art.

Pennsylvania’s creepiest roadside attraction is a haunting example of roadside kitsch.

This Australian drinking fountain pays tribute to the generosity and talent of a 19th-century Scottish doctor.

This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.

These Victorian era devil sculptures were designed to spite a local vicar.

With over 10,000 lights, this engineering marvel lights up the city after dark.

An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.