Since the 1200s, sewers have been a staple of Parisian life. It was during this time that King Philippe Auguste ordered the streets to be paved and for a drainage system to be built. Covering these sewers would be introduced during the reign of ... Read More >
The Parthenon – Nashville, Tennessee
The Parthenon – Nashville, Tennessee - At the heart of Centennial Park in Nashville, The Parthenon stands as the proud centerpiece. And just as in Athens, a forty-two-foot-tall replica of Athena is to where the eye is drawn. Both the building and the ... Read More >
The Mindfield – Brownsfield, Tennessee
The Mindfield – Brownsfield, Tennessee - Looming high above Brownsfield's Main Street is Billy Tripp's The Mindfield, looking much like an intricate substation. It is certainly the most immense piece of artwork in all of Tennessee, and one of the ... Read More >
The Island of the Dolls – Canals of Xochimico, Mexico City, Mexico
The Island of the Dolls – Canals of Xochimico, Mexico City, Mexico - The sadness that lingers in these canals owes its merit to the soul of a young girl who met her demise much before her time, and under strange circumstances. This small island south ... Read More >
Things to Do in Oranjestad, Aruba
With near-constant temps hovering around 82 degrees Fahrenheit year-round, the island of Aruba is perpetual summer. Even though there's barely any rain to dampen your plans, the number of things to do on this island will hardly fit into just one ... Read More >
Chained Rock – Pineville, Kentucky
In a narrowing valley on Wilderness Road sets Pineville. A tall cliff and a large rock dangle above. Passersby would always ask about this huge stone, even the local kids would ask, scared that this rock was somehow going to loosen from its perch, ... Read More >
Bil Keane’s Horsey Ride Statue – Scottsdale, Arizona
Sitting at the table on a Sunday morning, sipping your coffee and reading the newspaper, you're sure to have, at one point or another, come across one of Bil Keane's funnies in the comic section. His syndicated comic, Family Circus, is a favorite of ... Read More >
Radon Health Mines – Boulder, Montana
The Radon Health Mines in Boulder, Montana, opened in the 1950s in order to claim various natural resources in a time when not much was understood about the effects of radiation on the human body. The vast majority of opinion is that radon is not ... Read More >
Pocahontas Tribute – Pocahontas, Iowa
Albert Shaw, a senator from Iowa, was vacationing in Minnesota during the summer of 1950. While there, he learned of a taxidermist who was creating "monuments" at his home. Shaw was so entirely impressed that he decided that his hometown – ... Read More >
Get Crowned by Miss America – Atlantic City, New Jersey
Regardless of the hard times this city has seen, or how aged it seems along the outskirts, there are still remaining pieces that testify to the splendor this city once knew. Of the most representative of this city's past splendor is the Miss America ... Read More >
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