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jacksonhotaling

This is what it's all for! In my free time, you can find me out in the world and loving every minute about what's here and what's next.

https://www.instagram.com/jacksonhotaling/

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Places visited in Columbia, Missouri

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Places visited in Asunción, Paraguay

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Places visited in Missouri

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Miami, Oklahoma

Route 66 Sidewalk Highway

When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.

Added by retroalli

West Mineral, Kansas

Big Brutus

The Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, or "Big Brutus," the largest existing electric shovel in the world.

Added by michaelmecseri

Barnsdall, Oklahoma

Barnsdall Main Street Oil Well

A tiny but mighty little pumper sits in the middle of the street, waiting for the next big oil strike.

Added by retroalli

Talala, Oklahoma

Winganon Space Capsule

A detached cement mixer has been transformed to resemble a relic from some obscure NASA mission to Oklahoma.

Added by nervisgun

Nowata, Oklahoma

Bowling Ball Yard Art

To honor his gardening wife, this yard artist turns bowling balls into playful, colorful sculptures.

hzoi

Dewey, Oklahoma

Tom Mix Museum

This small-town museum is dedicated to the original western movie mega-star.

Added by jandkdon

Bowl Plaza

This artsy public restroom is shaped like a giant john.

lewblank

Added by lewblank

The Garden of Eden

Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.

Walterboro, South Carolina

Walterboro Water Tower

This South Carolina water tower is an icon of the city of Walterboro, but it also once served as the county jail.

Mom0ja

Added by Mom0ja

Mito Low District Water Tower

This beautiful defunct water tower adds a European flair to a traditional Japanese neighborhood.

KoinuSensei

Added by KoinuSensei

Midrand, South Africa

Grand Central Water Tower

A giant concrete Brutalist water tower in suburban Johannesburg.

Added by Ashawnta

Florence, Italy

Bronze Replica of Michelangelo’s David

A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

chateauesque

Added by chateauesque

Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs

This Roman statue is missing a limb from when the Venetians stole it from Constantinople during the Crusades.

matthiasheinrich

Added by matthiasheinrich

San Jose, California

Quetzalcóatl Sculpture

It is locally loved and ridiculed for literally looking like poop.

Tony Dunnell

Added by Tony Dunnell

Buffalo, New York

Shark Girl

The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.

Michael Inscoe

Added by Michael Inscoe

Buffalo, New York

Richardson Olmsted Complex

Created by four famous men (Henry Hobson Richardson, Frederick Law Olmsted, Calvert Vaux and Thomas Story Kirkbride), the beautifully designed Buffalo State Asylum was resurrected as a hotel and art center...but still boasts a ghost story or two!

Added by sparkleybits

Buffalo, New York

Buffalo Central Terminal

Ruins of a once-prized railroad station in New York.

Added by janeleous

Buffalo, New York

Blue Sky Mausoleum

This unique crypt designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for his longtime friend was not completed in either man's lifetime.

Added by bradleycastiglia

Buffalo, New York

Guaranty Building

A 19th-century architectural wonder designed by the "father of the skyscraper."

Added by caylascuriouser

Tomb of Hafez

A dreamy mausoleum honors Persia's most famous poet.

mariellen

Added by mariellen

Wicklow, Ireland

Howard Mausoleum Pyramid

On the Irish coast, 18 members of the Howard family are eternally resting in an Egyptian pyramid.

Dylan

Karachi, Pakistan

Mazar-e-Quaid

This commanding mausoleum holds the remains of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan.

Added by mobeensumma

St. Louis, Missouri

Miniature Museum of Greater St. Louis

A big museum full of little worlds.

St. Louis, Missouri

Chuck Berry's House

The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.

AaronNetsky

Added by AaronNetsky