Springfield, Ohio
Hartman Rock Garden
A miniature world of concrete and stone in Springfield, Ohio.
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Springfield, Ohio
A miniature world of concrete and stone in Springfield, Ohio.
Monon, Indiana
Train cars and railroad artifacts abound at this restaurant devoted to railway history.
Lake Village, Indiana
A unique outdoor timepiece at a "clothing-optional" resort.
Riverside, Ohio
Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.
Dayton, Ohio
This stuffed pigeon of war had the very serious name "John Silver" until he lost a leg in battle.
Dayton, Ohio
You can walk through the first Boeing Air Force One, which famously carried JFK's casket from Dallas back to D.C.
Germantown, Ohio
This bridge uses an inverted bowstring truss and is believed to be the only of its kind in the United States.
Metamora, Indiana
More than 3,200 cookie jars line the walls and shelves of this little shop and over 1,000 salt and pepper shakers
Greensburg, Indiana
For over 100 years, this Indiana town has had a tree growing out the top of the local courthouse.
Vernon, Indiana
This former mill tunnel was blasted under the ridge to divert a portion of the Muscatatuck River.
Bardstown, Kentucky
The history of whiskey and all of its boozy glory, from Colonial days to modern American cocktail culture.
Lynn, Indiana
The highest point in Indiana is curated by an Eagle scout but may be in danger of losing its record to a nearby garbage pile.
Benton Harbor, Michigan
The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.
Dayton, Ohio
A real flying saucer, contracted by the U.S. Air Force.
Frankenmuth, Michigan
World's largest Christmas store.
Charlestown, Indiana
Ruined pieces of stone and a swimming pool are all that remain of an amusement park swept away by a flood.
Florence, Kentucky
After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.
Wheatfield, Indiana
This bridge was constructed from the remains of the first Ferris wheel.
Mishawaka, Indiana
One of the few authentic Japanese gardens in the state of Indiana and perhaps the most peaceful place in the city of Mishawaka.
Michigan City, Indiana
A chilling disappearance (and rescue) of a child uncovers a geological mystery.
New Carlisle, Indiana
One of the world’s largest living advertisements is made out of pine trees.
Lexington, Kentucky
Unique tower has outlasted a takeover of the company.
Lexington, Kentucky
A pharmacy built in the shape of a mortar and pestle, now resembles a fancy cocktail.
Lexington, Kentucky
Outstanding collection of 19th century medical instruments includes a life-size figure cast from as many as 200 cadavers.