1. Mill Ends Park in Portland is a circle that's two feet in length, with a total area of 452 sq. inches. According to the Guinness Book of Records, it's the smallest park in the world. Over time, people have left a variety of objects at the park including planted flowers, a miniature Ferris wheel, a swimming pool for butterflies, and plastic army men during the Occupy Portland protests.
2. According to the 2000 census, Rudy and Elsie Eiler were the only two residents of Monowi, Nebraska. But in 2004, Rudy died, leaving Elsie as the sole resident of Monowi. She's the current mayor of the town, and has granted herself a liquor license.
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