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wummewenders

Traveler/Adventurer/Educator/Writer

https://authory.com/kevinjelliott

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Clarkesville, Georgia

SamG Land

A wonderland of folk art including the World’s Largest Grit.

Added by anitashegog

Savannah, Georgia

Plant Riverside

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

bakedinthehole

Added by bakedinthehole

Cleveland, Georgia

Babyland General Hospital: Cabbage Patch Kids

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

Added by zeppomarks

Atlanta, Georgia

Robert C. Williams Paper Museum

One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.

Edward Denny

Added by Edward Denny

Savannah, Georgia

Pin Point Heritage Museum

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

kendallpackman

Added by kendallpackman

Decatur, Georgia

Waffle House Museum

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.

Anne Ewbank

Added by Anne Ewbank

Summerville, Georgia

Howard Finster's Paradise Gardens

This "Plant Farm Museum" is home to the divinely inspired and visionary outsider artwork of Reverend Howard Finster.

Added by rickatyahoodotcom

Cartersville, Georgia

Etowah Indian Mounds

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Decatur, Georgia

Mechanical Riverfront Kingdom on Druid Hill

An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.

jessemiers

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Plains, Georgia

Jimmy Carter Smiling Peanut

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

lewblank

Added by lewblank

Atlanta, Georgia

Trader Vic's

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

Molly McBride Jacobson

Added by Molly McBride Jacobson

Atlanta, Georgia

Junkman's Daughter

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

ronin

Savannah, Georgia

The Paris Market

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

Dylan

Marietta, Georgia

Big Chicken

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

punkeymonkey529

Added by punkeymonkey529

Atlanta, Georgia

Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama

The Battle of Atlanta in 360 degrees, featuring a corpse that bears a striking resemblance to Clark Gable.

Annetta Black

Added by Annetta Black

Atlanta, Georgia

'Adalanta Desert'

Beside some power panels, a plaque celebrates the history of an alternate world.

jase

Atlanta, Georgia

Trap Music Museum

A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.

jessemiers

Added by jessemiers

Atlanta, Georgia

Folk Art Park

A psychedelic tribute to one of Georgia's most unique artistic visionaries, out of place and time in the heart of Atlanta.

jessemiers

Added by jessemiers

St. Marys, Georgia

Dungeness Ruins

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

atimian

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Maitland, Florida

Art & History Museums of Maitland

This historical art colony is adorned with thousands of hand-carved concrete sculptures in the Mayan Revival style.

Added by 88ddb5e2

Orlando, Florida

Global Convergence Sculpture

Remarkably realistic Florida shoal bass "swim" inside this large globoid sculpture.

hana

The 'Life of Christ' Mosaic

Millions of pieces of Venetian glass showcase the life of Christ.

Added by matthewmetcalfe

Bob Ross's Grave

Loyal fans of one television's most famous painters still come to pay their respects.

Added by sschmit2

Orlando, Florida

World's Largest Entertainment McDonald's

Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.

jebeasleyx

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