Curious, odd, weird ... when those adjectives are used to describe architecture you know you're in for something out of the ordinary. There are plenty of architectural oddities all over the USA. Here's one for each state:
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1. Alabama
Petty-Beatty-Roberts House, Clayton/filters:quality(70)/content/im/fg/oklkw9k6551459bf00999387050778_387x290.jpg)
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2. Alaska
The Dr. Seuss House, Willow/filters:quality(70)/content/lx/px/xppibn1l55145a3525bfd826686314_363x640.jpg)
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3. Arizona
Chapel of the Holy Cross, Sedona/filters:quality(70)/content/n2/jt/yteavuma55145a8c11b51526583543_425x640.jpg)
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4. Arkansas
Thorn Crown Chapel, Eureka/filters:quality(70)/content/j6/ms/qygz7maq55145ae883b91021082414_400x600.jpg)
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5. California
Cabazon Dinosaurs, Palm Springs/filters:quality(70)/content/j0/lk/nkki2h0i55145b3b9dee0016026003_426x640.jpg)
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6. Colorado
Bishop Castle, Rye/filters:quality(70)/content/do/bd/t9jejs7d55145bb305498880470877_600x800.jpg)
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7. Connecticut
Gillette Castle, East Haddam/filters:quality(70)/content/m6/qb/k1vdvmjb55145c3bb624b099364568_600x687.jpg)
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8. Delaware
Futuro House, Milton/filters:quality(70)/content/la/g0/pseh2ovt55145cd717633259743543_600x400.jpg)
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9. Florida
Bok Tower, Lake Wales/filters:quality(70)/content/gz/z0/ft5rx56655145d2871c08524681488_445x673.jpg)
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10. Georgia
Pasaquan, Buena Vista/filters:quality(70)/content/yc/zm/ln1gjjmr55145e49b3848993300084_600x450.jpg)
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Venture into the vibrant world of Pasaquan, an enigmatic art environment in Buena Vista, created by the eccentric artist Eddie Owens Martin, who renamed himself St. EOM. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a surreal array of colorful, large-scale murals, sculptures, and buildings that fuse together an eclectic blend of artistic styles ranging from pre-Columbian Mexico to African and Middle Eastern motifs. Martin's transformative vision turned his family's former farm into a psychedelic playground that invites visitors to step into a space that feels like a walking dream. Prepare to have your mind expanded and your spirits uplifted in this kaleidoscopic wonder.
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12. Idaho
Dog Bark Park Inn, Cottonwood/filters:quality(70)/content/lc/oc/qwg0itt155145fdbede1f409867661_600x450.jpg)
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13. Illinois
Raven's Grin Inn, Mount Carroll/filters:quality(70)/content/za/k7/tck85jxq55146085dc3bc582458242_600x430.jpg)
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14. Indiana
Rotary Jail, Crawfordsville/filters:quality(70)/content/jw/vh/m516v1iv55146108ef448907543659_600x400.jpg)
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15. Iowa
Castle of Ida Grove, Ida Grove/filters:quality(70)/content/pe/oe/i5r5gcq3551461895d4c2416392849_550x413.jpg)
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16. Kansas
Garden Eden, Lucas/filters:quality(70)/content/z7/sm/jglzcjcp551462689cc30967061972_600x450.jpg)
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17. Kentucky
Boudurant's Pharmacy, Lexington/filters:quality(70)/content/hs/ha/i00x4jjq551462c76f708705317225_570x422.jpg)
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18. Louisiana
Myrtle's Plantation, St. Francisville/filters:quality(70)/content/se/of/n1kecgis55146333ddfe9994560502_427x640.jpg)
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19. Maine
Nervous Nellie's Jams and Jellies, Deer Isle/filters:quality(70)/content/za/rt/k57naxx755146468ba3f5509244210_600x450.jpg)
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20. Maryland
Enchanted Forest Amusement Park, Ellicott City/filters:quality(70)/content/ow/go/vytrl0nz551464f16488e487660285_600x400.jpg)
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21. Massachusetts
Stata Center, Cambridge/filters:quality(70)/content/x5/vz/ufivijl25514659e7bf8b900715014_404x491.jpg)
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22. Michigan
Earl Young Mushroom Houses, Charlevoix/filters:quality(70)/content/g8/jc/oxkf9ohi551466d28eb84414853923_600x390.jpg)
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23. Minnesota
Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis/filters:quality(70)/content/aa/yn/v9v67hu45514674573a54717344399_426x640.jpg)
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24. Mississippi
Mammy's Cupboard, Natchez/filters:quality(70)/content/fa/uh/o57f9rbl551467b3c8193697543477_413x550.jpg)
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25. Missouri
Cementland, St. Louis/filters:quality(70)/content/lv/lk/k46eiav9551468638ceba058133858_600x428.jpg)
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26. Montana
Anaconda Smelter Stack, Anaconda/filters:quality(70)/content/ci/l0/q61rts88551468d6f0903256947456_600x428.jpg)
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27. Nebraska
Maskell City Hall, Maskell/filters:quality(70)/content/tq/ys/ige28olh551469df95f91463131406_600x450.jpg)
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28. Nevada
Thunder Mountain Monument, Imlay/filters:quality(70)/content/st/dt/ethhk9ir55146aa43a97d180054558_600x398.jpg)
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29. New Hampshire
America's Stonehenge, Salem/filters:quality(70)/content/e3/ka/f5jnzbby55146b275dd1d854902973_600x450.jpg)
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30. New Jersey
Lucy the Elephant, Margate City/filters:quality(70)/content/zj/jr/iz5s9g8r55146bcfe0f15980520142_393x500.jpg)
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31. New Mexico
Atlas-I, Albuquerque/filters:quality(70)/content/aj/jd/y74kjdw355146c50cc007417435280_600x463.jpg)
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32. New York
Decoy Townhouse, Brooklyn/filters:quality(70)/content/d9/gk/t5co1ral55146cd88b07d008852663_600x900.jpg)
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33. North Carolina
Castle Mont Rouge, Rougemont/filters:quality(70)/content/nb/lo/n40j51fm55146d308c0bc845856061_600x600.jpg)
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34. North Dakota
Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex, Williston/filters:quality(70)/content/m9/r4/emgo5k7d55146d8ab661e420263985_600x450.jpg)
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35. Ohio
Longaberger Headquarters, Newark/filters:quality(70)/content/pc/ik/f7jnmam95514741e7c313007917566_600x399.jpg)
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36. Oklahoma
The Bavinger House, Norman/filters:quality(70)/content/bm/ea/rau7cowu5514746e50ec8108542536_537x600.jpg)
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37. Oregon
Hot Lake Hotel, LaGrande/filters:quality(70)/content/o0/or/uuop3ion55147541cbdb6211985775_600x388.jpg)
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38. Pennsylvania
Haines Shoe House, Hallam/filters:quality(70)/content/mq/vn/rvhdk3fj551475d4737e7385791143_530x566.jpg)
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39. Rhode Island
Fleur de Lys Studio, Providence/filters:quality(70)/content/gj/eg/m7ldtv6b551476a15b24f616568117_600x773.jpg)
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40. South Carolina
Atalaya Castle, Murrells Inlet/filters:quality(70)/content/ak/np/pw465jsf551478ca41861916289115_600x450.jpg)
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41. South Dakota
Corn Palace, Mitchell/filters:quality(70)/content/pu/hs/s6fvoge6551479723f2a1427769052_600x402.jpg)
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42. Tennessee
The Spaceship House, Signal Mountain/filters:quality(70)/content/zx/mc/yna75e4r551479eb25ca2908258617_600x405.jpg)
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43. Texas
Superconducting Super Collider, Waxahachie
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44. Utah
Mars Analogue Research Station, Hanksville/filters:quality(70)/content/pf/qb/suhqbcq155147c96112f5278504694_600x450.jpg)
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45. Vermont
The Dog Chapel, St. Johnsbury/filters:quality(70)/content/uz/nx/boi0kdlt55148086d138f468853439_550x412.jpg)
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46. Virginia
The Markell Building, Richmond/filters:quality(70)/content/qx/su/q9jcl8ee551480dfbb641734585994_600x451.jpg)
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47. Washington
Experience Music Project, Seattle/filters:quality(70)/content/ah/io/eoscaolj5514814b19a9d620101832_600x400.jpg)
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48. West Virginia
New Vrindaban Palace of Gold, Moundsville/filters:quality(70)/content/gh/lz/wgh606y6551481ca9e514175762197_600x405.jpg)
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49. Wisconsin
The House on The Rock, Dodgeville/filters:quality(70)/content/wj/eo/qojyznda5514823610ace409215234_600x450.jpg)
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50. Wyoming
Smith Mansion, Wapiti Valley/filters:quality(70)/content/iy/qf/opimqeb6551482b4d7e45625389591_600x383.jpg)
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