view gallery |  Saddle Mailbox - Bern, ID, USA
in Themed Homemade Mailboxes This homemade saddle covers an existing mailbox along Main Street in Bern, Idaho. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Idaho date approved: 3/15/2013 last visited: 6/9/2011 |
view gallery |  Lowest - Elevation on Land - Dead Sea, Israel
in Superlatives The Dead Sea is a large salt lake bordering Israel to the west and Jordan to the east. With an altitude of -418 m (-1,371 ft), it is earth's lowest elevation on land. posted by: denben location: Israel date approved: 3/14/2013 last visited: 5/11/2013 |
view gallery |  OLDEST -- Steam Locomotive in Colorado - Golden, CO
in Superlatives Built in January 1880, this Consolidation is the oldest steam locomotive in Colorado. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 3/14/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Kamenná panna / Stone Maid - Jemnice, Czech republic
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Kamenná soška, která podle povesti brání mesto Jemnici pred neprítelem / Stone statue, which according to legend, defend the city Jemnice from the enemy. posted by: Noe1 location: Kraj Vysocina, Czech Republic date approved: 3/12/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  LARGEST -- Known Still in Jackson County During Prohibition
in Superlatives The Judge Colvig House was the childhood home to the first 'Bozo the Clown' made famous by Vance DeBar 'Pinto' Colvig and is also home to the largest known still in Jackson County during Prohibition. posted by: thebeav69 location: Oregon date approved: 3/11/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Haverfordwest Castle - Satellite Oddity - Wales, Great Britain.
in Satellite Imagery Oddities Haverfordwest Castle was first mentioned in 1188. In the 13th century it withstood an attack by Llywelyn the Great. It was also strong enough to repulse an attack in 1405 during Owain Glyndwr's war of Welsh independence. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 3/11/2013 last visited: 3/8/2013 |
view gallery |  The Big Tire - der riesige Autoreifen
in Ginormous Everyday Objects A big tire in Homburg / Saarland / Germany --- ein übergroßer Autoreifen in Homburg / Saarland / Germany posted by: dieSulzer location: Saarland, Germany date approved: 3/11/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  São Bento da Porta Aberta -Terras de Bouro, Portugal
in Letters on Hills This topiary Letters are in a small hill in Terras de Bouro. posted by: razalas location: Braga, Portugal date approved: 3/11/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  St Mary Magdalene Church - Satellite Oddity - Wiston, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Great Britain.[
in Satellite Imagery Oddities The Satellite shows St Mary Magdalene in the Parish of Wiston. The church has been on this site since c1147AD. Part of the "Bishops Road", on the "Saints and Stones Pilgimages" to St Davids, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 3/10/2013 last visited: 3/8/2013 |
view gallery |  LLawhaden Castle - Satellite Oddity - Pembrokshire, Wales, Great Britain.
in Satellite Imagery Oddities Llawhaden Castle (Castell Llanhuadain) built 1115.AD. The Castle looks like a pile of rubble when visited, but looks stunning when viewed from the air or space. Located in the Pembrokeshire village of Llawhaden, Haverfordwest, South Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 3/10/2013 last visited: 3/8/2013 |
view gallery |  Venus at "Fontaine du Soleil" - Nice, France
in Epic Beings and Creatures Venus is one of five statues that surround Apollo. They are found at the base/within Fontaine du Soleil located in Place Masséna. The fountain has undergone an extensive reconstruction in the last 2 years (since 2011) in central Nice, France. posted by: wildwoodke location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France date approved: 3/10/2013 last visited: 4/3/2013 |
view gallery |  Mercury at "Fontaine du Soleil" - Nice, France
in Epic Beings and Creatures Mercury is one of five statues that surround Apollo. They are found at the base/within Fontaine du Soleil located in Place Masséna. The fountain has undergone an extensive reconstruction in the last 2 years (since 2011) in central Nice, France. posted by: wildwoodke location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France date approved: 3/10/2013 last visited: 4/3/2013 |
view gallery |  Gaia at "Fontaine du Soleil" - Nice, France
in Epic Beings and Creatures Gaia, Mother Earth, is one of several statues that are found within Fontaine du Soleil located in Place Masséna. The fountain has undergone a reconstruction in the last 2 years (since 2011) in central Nice, France. posted by: wildwoodke location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France date approved: 3/10/2013 last visited: 4/3/2013 |
view gallery |  Bucket of Blood, Portland, Oregon
in Ghosts and Hauntings "Bucket of Blood" was the nickname for this saloon back in the early part of the 1900's. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Oregon date approved: 3/10/2013 last visited: 3/10/2013 |
view gallery |  TALLEST - AEGON Center - Louisville, KY
in Superlatives Tallest building in the Commonwealth of Kentucky posted by: thegorilla23 location: Kentucky date approved: 3/9/2013 last visited: 3/9/2013 |
view gallery |  M for Manassa
in Letters on Hills This Letter is on a small hillside on the south side of Road M5 southwest of the junction with Road 18 on the southeast side of Manassa, Colorado. posted by: brwhiz location: Colorado date approved: 3/8/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Wiston Castle - Satellite Odditiy - Wales, Great Britain.
in Satellite Imagery Oddities Wiston Castle (Welsh: Castell Cas-wis) is a motte and bailey castle in the Pembrokeshire village of Wiston in South Wales.
The keep is best viewed from the air or Satellite posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 3/6/2013 last visited: 3/5/2013 |
view gallery |  scissors - Fårevejle, Sjælland
in Ginormous Everyday Objects This was a tree ones. the tree had to be cut down and the idea came to the owner "Why not" and so it was. posted by: jemideam location: Denmark date approved: 3/6/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  LARGE YELLOW CHAIR - GROSSER GELBER STUHL
in Ginormous Everyday Objects ---engl--- A large yellow chair displayed at a garden center ---d--- Ein überdimensionaler gelber Stuhl der auf dem Gelände einer Baumschule steht. posted by: Windego1 location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany date approved: 3/6/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Felt Mansion
in Ghosts and Hauntings A once Mansion used for different functions through the years now restored and considered haunted by some. posted by: theHostas location: Michigan date approved: 3/6/2013 last visited: 3/6/2013 |
view gallery |  Apollo at "Fontaine du Soleil" - Nice, France
in Epic Beings and Creatures This seven (7) metre statue of Apollo is the centre piece of Fontaine du Soleil located in Place Massena. The fountain has undergone a reconstruction in the last 2 years (since 2011) in central Nice, France. posted by: wildwoodke location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France date approved: 3/5/2013 last visited: 3/9/2013 |
view gallery |  SAINT JOHN - Saint John, New Brunswick
in Letters on Hills SAINT JOHN is located on the Fort Howe hillside overlooking the city and Saint John harbor. posted by: mTn_biKer65 location: New Brunswick, Canada date approved: 3/5/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Detmolder Strasse 666 - Bielefeld, Germany
in 666 Sightings No. 666 Detmolder Strasse in Bielefeld is an address easy to remember. posted by: kittyposse location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany date approved: 3/4/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Bok Tower - from Space - Lake Wales, Florida, USA.
in Satellite Imagery Oddities National Historic Landmark - Bok Tower Gardens, standing on the highest point in Florida, Overlooking the Florida peninsular for 80 years, is now looked down on by Satellite. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: Florida date approved: 3/4/2013 last visited: 1/2/2013 |
view gallery |  Housebox, Geraint, Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
in Themed Homemade Mailboxes House post box made to look like the house. flip the roof off to drop off mail. posted by: N!TR0 location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 3/4/2013 last visited: never |
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