ALT Built in 1997, the Newark, Ohio, building served as the headquarters for Longaberger Company, shaped to look like one of its trademark baskets

ALT For nearly a century, Gardner, Massachusetts moniker as “Chair City of the World” has been symbolized by a giant chair that has been found in various locales around the city.

ALT STANDING 40 FEET TALL, THIS giant milk bottle sits next to the Boston Children’s Museum, just across the Fort Point Channel. In 1930, Arthur Gagner built the milk bottle next to his store to sell his homemade ice cream. Gagner built the structure entirely of wood, and while these days people are now quite used to this kind of novelty architecture, at that time it was one of the first.

ALT Located in Chester, W.Va., “The World’s Largest Teapot” was built in 1938 by William “Babe” Devon, and measures 14 feet in height and 14 feet in diameter. According to the Chester Public Library, it was made from a gigantic wooden barrel used in a Hire’s Root Beer advertising campaign in Pennsylvania