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Outsider Art

Permanently Closed

The completed project

Syracuse, New York

World Reclamation Art Project

In DeWitt, New York, a blanket-wrapped gas station makes a creative statement on global dependence on oil.

The amazingly intricate pliers tree

Warther Museum

The spectacular collection of one of the world's best woodcarvers.

Permanently Closed

View from the street

San Francisco, California

Defenestration

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

Darwin, Minnesota

World's Largest Ball of Twine Rolled by One Man

17,400 lbs., 12 feet in diameter, and 29 years in the making.

East Otto, New York

Griffis Sculpture Park

A collection of unique outdoor sculptures surounded by the beauty of nature.

Gum Wall window ledge

Seattle, Washington

Gum Wall

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

Waterloo, England

'Another Place'

A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.

Hauterives, France

Le Palais Idéal

This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.

Boston, Massachusetts

Museum of Bad Art

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

San Francisco, California

Cayuga Park

Amazing meticulous gardens of personal wood carvings, Hydrangea, Canna, and many other flowers.

The Mary Nohl art environment in 2009.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Mary Nohl House

A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.

St. Louis, Missouri

City Museum

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

Carhenge from the front

Alliance, Nebraska

Carhenge

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

Don't let the unassuming entrance fool you.

Culver City, California

The Museum of Jurassic Technology

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

Roland Dutel's and his partner transformed Dutel's courtyard to a sculpture yard.

Dieulefit, France

La Demeure Aux Figures

Grottoes, sculptures, and recycled ceramics permeate what was once just a small farm in France.

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Achères-la-Forêt, France

Le Village d'Art Préludien

A village of art and exotic creations.

From the outside, Danielle Jacqui's house stands out from her neighbors.

Roquevaire, France

Maison de celle-qui-peint

Artist Danielle Jacqui decorates nearly every inch of her home inside and out with her work.

(Fantasy Worlds)

Cunégonde et Malabar

Artist's eccentric property excessively decorated with found objects and work of his own.