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Casey, Illinois is well know for "World Largest" things. The Giant Pencil is an impressive 32.5 feet long, the real wooden pencil, but not world largest anymore.
Planted in 1901 by the R. H. Hamlins, early citrus growers, the Glendora bougainvillea is the largest growth of this exotic plant in the United States. The parent stock was brought to California by a whaling ship about 1870. The vines are one of the best remaining illustrations of the image of California as a paradise that was spread by early 20th-century promoters. T...
Large fiberglass Bunyan with a big ax, seasonally swapped with a candy cane. Originally promoted an auto shop when installed in 1964. Located at 2811 North Stone Avenue, at Don's Hot Rod Shop, NW corner of Stone Avenue and Glenn Street.
Glico Man, originally installed in 1935, the sign depicting a giant athlete on a blue track is a symbol of Glico candy. The sign has been altered on several occasions to celebrate events such as the World Cup and to show support for the Osaka baseball team, the Hanshin Tigers. The current version is the sixth, which uses LEDs. The previous five incarnations of the sig...
Dawson, Minnesota, also known as Gnometown USA, commemorates its notable citizens by making them into 3-foot tall gnomes that are placed either in the Dawson Public Library or Gnome Park. The gnomes are revealed to the community during Riverfest, an annual celebration for the town. Each gnome gets its own legend.New gnomes have been added every year since 1989. There ...
A Goat Tower is a decorative goat house, modeled on a European garden Folly, an early example of which was built in Portugal in the 19th century.A South African goat tower at Fairview Winery was built in the 20th century and became famous, inspiring additional copies throughout the world.
The first goat tower (Torre das Cabras) at a winery was built by Fernando Guedes...
The Golden Gumboot is a competition between the Far North Queensland towns of Tully, Innisfail, and Babinda in Australia for the wettest town of Australia. These towns are located in the Wet Tropics and on land that was previously covered by rainforest. These areas experience some of the highest levels of rainfall in Australia through monsoonal rain and cyclones. The ...
This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.
The house is not complete and is on private property that is monitored. But if you take a ride on the Alaskan railroad through Talkeetna you’ll get an amazing view. You can also see it briefly from the highway but it is gone in a second, so be on the lookout.