worshamrob's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

worshamrob

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Apollo Beach, Florida

Big Bend Power Plant Manatee Viewing Area

Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.

mojotexas

Added by mojotexas

Fort Meade, Maryland

National Cryptologic Museum

A priceless collection of the Nation's cryptologic history.

AllisonEng

Added by AllisonEng

Burlington, Vermont

Tallest Filing Cabinet on Earth

This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.

Lily Landes

Added by Lily Landes

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Genghis Khan Statue Complex

Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.

PaperTiger

Added by PaperTiger

Skellig Michael

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

Added by humanist

Junction City, Kansas

Atomic Annie

A cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.

Added by NobleRot

Washington, D.C.

National Capitol Columns

The United States Capitol's former columns still stand.

LeahC

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

Hamilton Township, New Jersey

Grounds for Sculpture

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

Added by geophile

Brooklyn, New York

Coney Island Creek

Waterway populated with abandoned projects, including a submarine.

Boston, Massachusetts

Ether Monument

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.

Added by Raychael

Campanile di Curon

Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.

emanuelemannocci

Added by emanuelemannocci

Calamita Cosmica

The giant skeleton sculpture is surprisingly well-traveled.

Aarhus, Denmark

It Wasn't Meant To End Like This

Digger attempting to hide itself under 300 tons of rubble.

nbj914

Added by nbj914

Big Major Cay, Bahamas

Pig Beach

In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.

Added by brettyoung

Aksaray, Turkey

Cappadocia

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

Added by jessiedevin

Niagara Falls, New York

Love Canal Containment Zone

Toxic waste disaster that founded the Superfund program.

New York, New York

Wall Street Bombing Scars

Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.

atimian

Added by atimian

Province de Tinghir, Morocco

Todra Gorge

One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.

nbj914

Added by nbj914

Cape May, New Jersey

Bunker At Cape May Point

World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.

aboychuk

Added by aboychuk

Isle of Staffa, Scotland

Fingal's Cave

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

Dylan

Cave City, Kentucky

Dinosaur World

Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.

San Jose, California

Drawbridge

San Francisco Bay's ghost town.

Added by dsjas297

Jablanac, Croatia

Jablanac Shipwreck

The remains of a sunken military ship wreck visible through clear water.

serflac

Added by serflac