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Take a look around East Texas and you'll see some beautifully constructed buildings. These buildings have character and staying power and it doesn't matter when the building was built, in the 1800s, 1900s, or this century, beautiful architecture stands out and stands the test of time.

Expand that and take a look around the U.S. and you'll see beautiful buildings like the Chrysler Building and Empire State Building in New York, the White House and National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, and the Freedom Towers in New York to name a few.

Flip the script around and, yes, there are some truly 'ugly' buildings in America. From their design to their exterior coverings, they'll leave you scratching your head and wondering what was the architect thinking! Many of these weirdly designed, or ugly, buildings are art museums.

What were they thinking?

Guess you could expect the design and appearance of an art museum to be a bit quirky, but some of these are way over the top and are rightfully placed on the list of ugliest buildings in America.

Folks that Travel Alot get to see a wide variety of architectural styles while hitting up different cities in the nation. When it comes to the truly ugly and bizarre buildings in America, many come to mind. Travel Alot created a list of the ugliest buildings from each state and then ranked all fifty ugly buildings to name the ugliest in America.

According to their ranking, here's a look at the top 10 ugliest buildings in America. Hit up Travel Alot to see the others that were just as ugly but didn't make the top 10 listings.

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