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Wolfram|Alpha contains data about thousands of buildings and other notable structures and facilities around the world. Find the tallest skyscrapers, longest bridges and wildest amusement park rides; explore castles, ruins, museums and other sites of historical significance; or delve into detailed statistics about power generation from notable dams or nuclear power plants.

Airports

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US Mines

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Oil Rigs

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Historic Sites

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Bridges

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Tunnels

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Cemeteries

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Parks

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Nuclear Power

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Oil Fields

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Museums

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Castles

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Reserve Lands

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  • Rail Transport

    Stay on track with data on rail transport.

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    Amusement Parks & Rides

    Wolfram|Alpha is your ticket to learn about amusement parks and rides.

    Find information about an amusement park:

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    Buildings

    Establish a solid foundation in architecture through building data.

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    Dams

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    Military Facilities

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