 view gallery |   OLDEST -- Building - Mt. Holly, PA
in Superlatives Located @ the intersection of Mill & Pine Streets, the Mill Street Tavern (also known as) is the oldest standing building in town. It has been a tavern & hotel since it opened in 1723. Be careful though, it's haunted! posted by:  Math Teacher location: New Jersey date approved: 5/6/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Old City Hall Epic Creatures -- Wichita KS
in Epic Beings and Creatures Two different but similarly fearsome creatures leer over those who dare to approach the former City Hall in downtown Wichita KS. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 5/6/2013 last visited: 3/16/2013 |
 view gallery | Camouflaged Dragon -- Douglas Co. Courthouse, Lawrence KS in Epic Beings and Creatures A wonderful dragon slinks down one side of the Douglas County Courthouse clock tower in downtown Lawrence KS. You can almost feel him drooling!! posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 5/6/2013 last visited: 3/16/2013 |
 view gallery | Creeping Dragon Chimera -- Riley Co. Courthouse, Manhattan KS in Epic Beings and Creatures A camouflaged dragon creeps down the side of the Riley Co. Courthouse in manhattan KS posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 5/6/2013 last visited: 3/16/2013 |
 view gallery | LARGEST - Hockey Stick and Puck - Duncan, BC in Superlatives The folks at the Cowichan Arena may be showing off a bit, putting this stick and puck out front. posted by: BK-Hunters location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 5/5/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Winged lion-eagle sphinxes -- US Courthouse, 401 N Main St, Wichita KS in Epic Beings and Creatures Two fierce-clawed and sharp-toothed eagle-lion sphinxes hold the seal of the U S Government in a frieze over the entrance to the US Courthouse in downtown Wichita KS posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 5/3/2013 last visited: 3/16/2013 |
 view gallery | Medusa -- Osborne Co. Courthouse, Osborne KS in Epic Beings and Creatures The severed head of Medusa decorates the front western entrance to the Osborne Co. Courthouse in Osborne KS. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 5/3/2013 last visited: 3/16/2013 |
 view gallery |  Cow mailbox in Lower Austria
in Themed Homemade Mailboxes Black & white colored cow mailbox. posted by: PISA-caching location: Niederösterreich, Austria date approved: 5/3/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | FIRST -- The First Man in Space, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic in Superlatives Yuri Gagarin - The First Man in Space posted by: ToRo61 location: Karlovarsky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 5/2/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral - Sofia, Bulgaria
in Satellite Imagery Oddities This is the 'St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral' in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is the seat of the Patriarch of Bulgaria and one of the tallest Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in the world. posted by: Tante.Hossi location: Bulgaria date approved: 5/1/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | LONGEST -- March of Infantry Ever Recorded in Superlatives The march by the Mormon Battalion from Council Bluffs, Iowa to San Diego, California was the longest such movement of infantry in recorded history. posted by: brwhiz location: Utah date approved: 4/30/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Texas State Capitol Austin Texas
in Whispering Galleries 30° 16.482 W 097° 44.422. posted by: Geojeepsters location: Texas date approved: 4/30/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | LARGEST -- Cave System in Hessen in Superlatives [EN] The "Herbstlabyrinth-Adventhöhle" cave system in Breitscheid in the Westerwald is the largest cave system in Hessen and one of the most important in Germany. posted by: Eibacher Kuckuck location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | OLDEST -- Fish and chips restaurant - Glasgow, UK in Superlatives Glasgows oldest fish and chips restaurant posted by: kallehaugerne location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Hygieía — Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe, Germany in Epic Beings and Creatures Statue of Hygieía, the Greek goddess of health, inside the temple of the Elisabethenbrunnen, one of the most famous wells in the spa town of Bad Homburg posted by: prussel location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Bellerophon Taming Pegasus - Finsbury Avenue, London, UK in Epic Beings and Creatures When seeing this sculpture for the first time the initial thought is "what is it"?. If you had a photograph you would be rotating it in your hands to try and discover its secret. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | The Dragon Being Slain by Saint George – Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK in Epic Beings and Creatures This statue on the Newcastle Upon Tyne municipal war memorial showing Saint George slaying the dragon was used to represent victory in the Great War. posted by: dtrebilc location: Northeast England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Pegasus - Calgary, Alberta in Epic Beings and Creatures On top of the Pegasus Greek Restaurant you will find a small statue of a pegasus that attracts your attention to this restaurant in southwest Calgary, Alberta. posted by: wildwoodke location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Gargoyles @ the Washington Memorial Chapel - Valley Forge, PA in Epic Beings and Creatures Authentic medieval gargoyles adorn the top of the Washington Memorial Chapel @ Valley Forge Military Park. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: 3/17/2012 |
 view gallery | OLDEST Continuously Operating Service Station in OK -- Perry OK in Superlatives A cool Art Moderne service station on the square in downtown Perry OK is one of the last to offer REAL full-service, and is also the longest continuously-operating gas station in Oklahoma. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/27/2013 last visited: 3/16/2013 |
 view gallery | OLDEST -- Church Still Standing in Brigham City in Superlatives The first Mormon meetinghouse in Brigham city was constructed in 1884-1886 and is now the oldest church still standing in the city. posted by: brwhiz location: Utah date approved: 4/27/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Wine Train Lovelocks - Napa, CA
in Love Padlocks Lovelocks in Napa. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 4/27/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  B for Brigham (City)
in Letters on Hills This letter is on a hillside on the northeast side of Brigham City, Utah. posted by: brwhiz location: Utah date approved: 4/26/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | OLDEST -- Existing Structure - Valley Forge, PA in Superlatives According to the NPS and the NRHP narrative, this stone house is the oldest house at the Valley Forge encampment area and national park. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/26/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery |  Ponte de Mizarela - Vieira do Minho, Portugal
in Urban Legends and Superstitions [PT]Uma ponte histórica chamada pelos locais de Ponte do Diabo. [ENG]A historic bridge, the locals call it the Devil's Bridge.. posted by: razalas location: Braga, Portugal date approved: 4/25/2013 last visited: never |
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