Outside the Missouri Quilt Museum, this large spool has more than one million yards of thread—and counting.

An immersive art experience built by local arts collaborative, Factory Obscura, in the building formerly known as The Womb, a psychedelic arts center founded by the frontman of the Flaming Lips.

The surprising home of the iconic Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel.

Experience the glam side of air travel without leaving the ground at this speakeasy.

Created by Catalan artist Joan Miró in 1978 and made up of 350,000 tiles, this mural is the only large-scale glass mosaic the artist ever created.

A larger-than-life monument to the overlooked women who braved Western expansion and broke down societal barriers.

The world’s largest combined collection of U.S. and Russian aircraft got its start in a poultry building.

Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.

It's easy to forget what century it is as you wander this rustic homestead.

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.

An unusual assortment of steerable wooden sleds is on display in a library in New Jersey where they were first invented.

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

This whimsical campus lawn is dotted with large sculpted numbers and hidden mathematical formulas.

A single handprint, which, according to Ohio State University legend, cannot be scrubbed off.

Just outside the Ohio Supreme Court sits a testament to justice.

Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver's oldest watering holes.

While comics are the main attraction at this megastore, the second floor plays host to an exhibit fit for a museum.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

At one time this small mining village was the highest town in America but now it sits abandoned while the mine churns on.

A benevolent, 16-foot-tall river dragon lives on a suburban lawn.

A lovely aquatic park built by a one-armed Civil War veteran who made a fortune from lotuses.

Giftshop catering to cryptozoologists and anyone with a sense of humor.

A gorgeous mural outside a beloved D.C. restaurant pays homage to famous Black Americans.

The former home of the woman who successfully fought to integrate restaurants in Washington, D.C.