Detroit, Michigan
Heidelberg Project
One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.
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Detroit, Michigan
One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.
Hamtramck, Michigan
A wacky two-story folk-art assemblage of carved and found objects, with lights, motion, and sound now in need of financial support.
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Astounding collection of coin-operated games and automata.
Buffalo, New York
This restored house is like a time capsule of the president's unconventional inauguration.
Buffalo, New York
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.
Le Roy, New York
The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.
Rochester, New York
"Call for the doctor, call for the nurse... Vote!! said the lady with the alligator purse."
Rochester, New York
This New York estate was designed to resemble a medieval Scottish castle.
Rochester, New York
The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.
Rochester, New York
One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.
Rochester, New York
The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.
Chittenango, New York
It has a large collection of Wizard of Oz and OZ universe related items.
Oneida, New York
Possibly the smallest church in the world floats in the middle of a pond.
Oneida, New York
The shared home of a utopian commune that practiced "free love" a century before the hippies.
Rome, New York
A 10-foot-tall concrete Alley Oop statue left over from World War II now stands on the side of the road.
Utica, New York
This 1850s mansion reveals how rich Americans lived in the Victorian era.
Amsterdam, New York
Hilltop modernist/folk art shrine and gardens dedicated to a Native American saint.
Albany, New York
The largest Walmart Supercenter in the United States, referred to affectionately as “Mallmart,” has served the residents of Albany, New York, since 1994.
Caledon, Ontario
These strikingly barren, rolling red hills were caused by bad farming practices.
Toronto, Ontario
A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.