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Forum: District of Columbia 03-17-2011, 08:18 AM
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International Spy Museum

The International Spy Museum is among the new generation of modern museums. It is bigger than it looks from the outside and boasts a slick design built with lots of actual spy gizmos. An "Incredible...
Forum: District of Columbia 03-17-2011, 08:15 AM
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Holy Land of America - Catacombs

The New Holy Land of America is famous with cotton balls and church groups tour services. Many people have confounded it with other large Catholic church that has statues and shrines on its area. The...
Forum: District of Columbia 03-17-2011, 08:10 AM
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National Museum of Health and Medicine

The National Museum of Health and Medicine is situated in the northwest of Washington DC concealed down the Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Half of the building has been filled with advanced health...
Forum: District of Columbia 03-17-2011, 07:59 AM
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House of Temple

The House of Temple is neo-classically designed to resemble a US government building. The structure functions as a museum, a library, and a club for the Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite of...
Forum: Delaware 03-17-2011, 07:46 AM
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Miles the Monster

The high-rise concrete oval at Dover International Speedway is popularly known as "The Monster Mile. Miles the Monster appears to be modeled from the similar angle of "The Thing and The Hulk". His...
Forum: Delaware 03-17-2011, 07:42 AM
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Fountain of Youth

Local folks believed that the Fountain of Youth in Lewes was unconcealed by the county's pioneering Dutch settlers in 1631. Since then, Lewes has turned into a prosperous bay shore town with dozens...
Forum: Connecticut 02-17-2011, 08:48 PM
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Wells Dinosaur Haven

Jeff Wells, the owner of the Wells Dinosaur Haven, has been building dinosaur statues since 1981. His inspiration began by taking pictures of dinosaur displays for an art magazine. One of his very...
Forum: Connecticut 02-17-2011, 08:45 PM
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Timexpo Museum and Easter Island Statue

An old Scovall brass mill manufacturing building is transformed to be the museum of clock and watch history owned by the Timex Corporation. The museum exhibits Timex's primitive collection of watches...
Forum: Connecticut 02-17-2011, 08:35 PM
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Museum of Natural and Other Curiosities

The Museum of Natural and Other Curiosities is a home to odd things and discoveries by painter Joseph Steward. In 1797, it was made opened to public and was located at the attic of the Old State...
Forum: Colorado 02-16-2011, 05:15 AM
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Dragon Man's Military Museum

Mel Bernstein also knows as the Dragon Man is a Vietnam war veteran from Brooklyn. In order to live his dream, he built his own museum inspired by his experiences during the war. The entrance of his...
Forum: Colorado 02-16-2011, 05:11 AM
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The UFO Watchtower

It all started as a joke when the neighbors of Judy Messoline said that they are seeing UFO's after dark. Judy thought that this could turn into a living and so she built The UFO Watchtower. The...
Forum: Colorado 02-16-2011, 05:07 AM
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Cano's Castle

Cano's Castle is an attraction at Antonito. With its silver walls and five separate large structures which houses a garage, a shed, and a house, the building is considered a work of combined art and...
Forum: Colorado 02-16-2011, 04:58 AM
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Views: 1,854
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Steve Canyon Statue

The Steve Canyon Statue is a tribute to the hero of the World War II Sunday comic strip when the Swuirrel District of Idaho Springs was destroyed in 1947. The statue was built by the Indiana...
Forum: Colorado 02-16-2011, 04:43 AM
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Views: 2,392
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Swetsville Zoo

Swetsville Zoo is unique from all other zoo since the animals here are not real ? they are made out of car parts, old machinery, and scarp metal by owner Bill Swets. He started his metal art in 1985...
Forum: Colorado 02-16-2011, 04:31 AM
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Petrified Wood Gas Station

The Petrified Wood Gas Station is claimed to be the oldest structure in the planet ? way older than Wyoming's Dinosaur Bone Cabin. The building is originally made out of woods, but converted into...
Forum: Colorado 02-16-2011, 04:28 AM
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Wonder Tower

The Wonder Tower which was built in 1926 was once featured in Ripley's. It is located at the highest point between New York and Denver. At the height of its popularity, Colorado's P. T. Barnum...
Forum: California 02-15-2011, 10:52 AM
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Folsom Prison Museum

One of three most famous prisons in California is the Folsom State Prison (aside from Alcatraz and San Quentin). Folsom was declared as a prison museum due to efforts of Johnny Cash whose...
Forum: California 02-15-2011, 10:49 AM
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Views: 2,851
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In the Box: Battles in Fake Iraq

At the US Army's National Training Center are 13 fake Iraqi/Afghan villages constructed by the military to depict the actual battle tactics and readiness drills being performed before they engage in...
Forum: California 02-15-2011, 10:46 AM
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Views: 2,707
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A National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military

A very obvious attraction along Harbor Drive is an elevated plaza with a sign saying ?A National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military?. In the plaza is a crowded scenario with life-sized statues of...
Forum: California 02-15-2011, 10:42 AM
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Bosco, The Dog Mayor

The townsfolk of Sunol still misses their dog mayor Bosco. Bosco Ramos, who was once owned by the Stillman family, is a mixture of Labrador and Rottweiler breeds. The dog mayor was often seen roaming...
Forum: California 02-15-2011, 10:38 AM
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Views: 6,375
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Museum of Death

Located at the famous Hollywood is the Museum of Death founded by the couple James Healy and Cathee Shultz. The entrance of the museum welcomes guests with the slogan ?Where the Stars End and the...
Forum: California 02-15-2011, 10:34 AM
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Views: 1,810
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Salvation Mountain

At the northeast side of Niland, the white structure of the Salvation Mountain lies before the Chocolate Mountains ahead. Leonard Knight started creating art projects in the vicinity on 1985. His 20...
Forum: California 02-15-2011, 10:31 AM
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Views: 2,230
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Office Shaped Like Bulldozer

Many passersby of Highway 99 confused this two-story yellow building for a bulldozer. It is actually shaped and patterned as a construction vehicle but it houses the offices of United Equipment, a...
Forum: California 02-15-2011, 10:28 AM
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Views: 1,930
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Queen Califia's Magical Circle Garden

ueen Califia's Magical Circle Garden is often confused between a playground or a work of art. Most of the works here are either stoned snakes, mazes made up of big tiles, or crystal egg-laying bird....
Forum: California 02-14-2011, 11:36 PM
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Views: 4,772
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Toad Hollow

Toads seem to be important for the residents of Davis. The Toad Hollow may not be physically obvious if one is passing through the highway of the city. This is a number of miniature buildings built...
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