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The Emergency Ark
Port Austin, Michigan

The Emergency Ark

Artist Scott Hocking took a dilapidated 1890s barn to create his massive "Barnboat."
The park's pavilion.
Seattle, Washington

Bradner Gardens Park

This multi-functional park is a marvel of civic engagement.
Sudwala Dinosaur Park
Dollaaskraal, South Africa

Sudwala Dinosaur Park

Jurassic Park in South Africa.
George Masaveg in front of his creation
Cleveland, Ohio

George Masaveg Art Home

One man's collection of found art, sculpture, and ephemera adorns his two side-by-side homes.
Head of Melpomene.
Yorkshire, England

'Relics in The Landscape'

A unique sculpture park that features the works of several famed artists.
Itinerary

8 Out-There Art Destinations in Texas

Plan a road trip around the Lone Star State’s eclectic, exciting, and strange collection of art.
Haugesund, Norway

'The Rising Tide'

A unique sculpture designed to outline humanity's reliance on oil.
Fantasy Forest in Leila Arboretum
Battle Creek, Michigan

Fantasy Forest in Leila Arboretum

When beetles destroyed these trees, they found new life as fantasy sculptures.
Lucama, North Carolina

Acid Park

The original location of Vollis Simpson’s Whirligigs.
Veiga, Spain

Casa das Pedriñas

This house covered in small stones was the work of one man over the course of nearly 30 years.
List

8 Places to Experience Nevada’s Outdoor Art and Oddities

The state’s vast canvas is highly open to interpretation.
The Carousel of Happiness in Nederland, Colorado.
outsider art

8 Podcast Episodes About Odd and Amazing Public Art

We've visited some surprising sculptures, monuments, and folk art masterpieces over the last two years.
April White March 29, 2023
Silver City, New Mexico

a)sp."A"(c)e Studio Art Gallery

A unique gallery filled with art that is interactive, accessible, and generates a ripple effect of creativity
Rainbow Sea Container
Fremantle, Australia

Rainbow Sea Container

This work of public art symbolizes the maritime history and the modern creative industry in Fremantle.
'Out of the Blue'
Salt Lake City, Utah

'Out of the Blue'

This mural changes every few years.
Annandale-On-Hudson, New York

Olafur Eliasson: The Parliament of Reality

A journey to a hand-crafted island involves a trip across this lattice bridge.
Back Fork
Rhinebeck, New York

Fork in the Road-Rhinebeck

A unique work of art that was created without permission.
Wichita, Kansas

The Village

After retiring, Gary Pendergrass turned his yard into a wonderland of outsider art.