Columbus, Ohio
The Topiary Park
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
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Columbus, Ohio
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
Columbus, Ohio
The walls of the statehouse tell the story of Ohio’s prehistoric past.
Greenville, Ohio
A small town museum celebrates the history of the Ohio county that produced Annie Oakley and other famous figures.
Richmond, Indiana
The fifth geographically in a series of twelve statues commemorating westward expansion in the United States.
Chillicothe, Ohio
The mounds at this site were reconstructed with the help of archaeologists and historians.
Maysville, Kentucky
This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Dayton, Ohio
Giant trolls run this farm!
North Bend, Ohio
This tower-tomb honors a president who only held office for a little over a month but dedicated his life to his country.
Cleves, Ohio
A small wall and marker are all that remain of this historic canal tunnel.
Hamilton, Ohio
A former nuclear facility during the Cold War turned nature preserve.
Dayton, Ohio
The childhood home of the Wright Brothers in Dayton.
Hamilton, Ohio
Inside, ancient treasures. Outside, modern contradictions.
Hamilton, Ohio
A memorial for an outsider theorist who believed that the planet is actually hollow.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Hidden on two floors of downtown building, the library has an incredible deal on rent.
Sharonville, Ohio
A free park where visitors can learn about and collect 440 million-year-old fossils.
Pleasant Plain, Ohio
A local cafe and concert venue occupy a 1913 school house.
Newell, West Virginia
A factory store where more than 150 years of American pottery history is stacked—and still made just beyond the showroom.
Saugerties, New York
An historic lighthouse accessible via a half-mile walk through a nature preserve and freshwater tidal wetlands.
Wabash, Indiana
This shop is named for a runaway elephant who smashed through its doors, stole some peanuts, and spent five days on the lam.
Puerto Rico
A magnificent waterfall nestled in the heart of the El Yunque National Forest.
Lake Placid, Florida
Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.
Lake Wales, Florida
Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.
Frankfort, Kentucky
The 34th governor of Kentucky was sworn into office while on his deathbed after being shot outside the State House.
Union, Kentucky
A life-sized recreation of the megafauna that once roamed this region is a feature at the birthplace of American paleontology.