While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.

While he no longer has an eatery to give him context, this off-brand Paul Bunyan still holds his giant hot dog with pride.

This controversial depiction of the "Founder of California" looks as though it was sculpted from mashed potatoes.

These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.

The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.

Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."

Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.

A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.

This blue behemoth of a bear is a colorful homage to Brown University's mascot.

George Lucas donated this park to honor the birthplace of his two biggest movie franchises.

This riverfront statue honors the inventor of the first video games ever sold.

This contorting sculpture is the tallest in San Francisco.

This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.

The official peace statue of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

A whopping 14,000 copper coins cover this miniature fighter jet.

Its original statue was deemed so ugly, locals called it “Scary Lucy.”

Live chainsaw carvings of tiki statues aim to keep a tradition with ancient roots alive in this small Delaware town.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

An ode to Japanese artist Hokusai, with a bit of a comical twist.

A symbol of Texas pride.

The Paul Bunyan of the steel industry.

A 30-foot-tall sculpture pays homage to what was once the Steering Wheel Capital of the World.

Dedicated to one of the most successful boxers to compete in the heavyweight division.

Five mythical trolls have taken up residence in woods and hidden on paths at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.