Neon Lights Make These NYC Water Towers Into Inter-Dimensional Portals

Neon Lights Make These NYC Water Towers Into Inter-Dimensional Portals

Have you ever stuck your head up a water tower? Wait, what? You haven’t? Well, here’s your chance. On display at Madison Square Park in New York right now are three water towers, each illuminated with neon lights and mirrors. Even if you’re not in New York, you can take a look at these trippy photos.

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7 of the World’s Weirdest Water Towers

7 of the World's Weirdest Water Towers

Middle America’s decorative water towers—not those nasty things in New York—hold a special place in the annals of Americana history. They serve as both a public utility and as a community’s spiritual centerpiece—like a Midwestern totem pole, highlighting and reflecting the local cultural identity.

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NYC’s Charming Water Towers Are Actually Bacteria-Filled Horrorshows

NYC's Charming Water Towers Are Actually Bacteria-Filled Horrorshows

Ah, New York—the sparkling skyline! The bustling streets! The… poop-filled water tanks? According to a new report from The New York Times, the city’s roughly 17,000 water tanks are totally unsanitary and widely unregulated.

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