“Transcendence” (Portland, Oregon)
Portland, Oregon is somewhat known for being a refuge of sorts for people looking to leave an artistic impact on the world, making the sculpture Transcendence fit right in. Fittingly located in the brickwork at …
United States
The Leaning Tower of Britten (Groom, Texas)
There are more famous leaning towers in the world, but very few of them are in the United States and fewer of them still in Texas. The Leaning Tower of Britten was purchased with the …
The City That’s a National Historic Landmark. (Cape May, New Jersey)
There are a lot of cities that are historic in their own rights and there are a lot of cities filled with historic landmarks, but the entire city of Cape May, New Jersey is a …
The Fort Worth Water Gardens (Fort Worth, Texas)
Designed by New York architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee, The Fort Worth Water Gardens is an architectural and engineering wonder as well as a highly visited (especially in the summer months) water feature in the heart of Fort …
Mustangs at Las Colinas (Irving, Texas)
Commemorating the wild mustangs that were so important to the original Texans before it was even a part of Mexico, Mustangs at Las Colinas is a realistic, larger than life bronze sculpture by Robert Glen. Located at …
Southfork Ranch (Parker, Texas)
Made famous by the 1980s TV series Dallas, Southfork Ranch is one of America’s most well known conference and event centers. Actually located 25 miles north of Dallas in Parker, Texas, Southfork Ranch was the …
Griffith Observatory (Los Angeles, California)
Featured in more than 30 major motion pictures, the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, California became an international symbol of the city after it was used in two scenes from James Deans “Rebel Without a …
Plum Orchard Mansion (Cumberland Island, Georgia)
Designed by the well known firm Peabody and Stearns whom had been hired by Lucy Carnegie to design the home for her son George Lauder Carnegie (the nephew of Andrew Carnegie) and his wife Margaret …
Southernmost Point in the Continental U.S. (Key West, Florida)
It should really be called “The Southernmost Point in the Continental United States that’s always above land and accessible to the public”, but that’s a little wordy and more the simply named monument stands nonetheless. …
Lambeau Field (Green Bay, Wisconsin)
With more than a half century of home games played on the green and gold field, Lambeau Field is the oldest continually operating NFL stadium. Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the home of the Green …