Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
Mount Horeb Trollway
A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.
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Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.
Verona, Wisconsin
Software company Epic Systems has created one of the strangest and largest workplaces of all time.
Argyle, Wisconsin
A former barn converted into a massive train diorama.
Sumpter, Wisconsin
"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.
Williams Bay, Wisconsin
Home to the world's largest refracting telescope and the birthplace of modern astrophysics.
Freeport, Illinois
A mini Wrigley Field for mini baseball players.
Freeport, Illinois
The only place in America where anyone who wants can shovel coal aboard an antique train.
Lincolnshire, Illinois
This sprawling mini-golf empire is an impressive testament to a disappearing attraction.
Lake Forest, Illinois
The remains of a Rockefeller's lush Italianate estate hidden in the underbrush on the coast of Lake Michigan.
Schaumburg, Illinois
The face of a woman pushes its way through the earth.
Palatine, Illinois
Take a break from all the boring business of death at this funeral home mini-golf course.
Barrington, Illinois
With 8,000 pipes this giant instrument is the most versatile theatre pipe organ ever built.
Beloit, Wisconsin
The world’s largest collection of angel figurines includes 600 black angels donated by Oprah Winfrey.
Racine, Wisconsin
The spaceship-like theater, which is still in use, was one of the most popular exhibits at the 1964 New York World's Fair.
Washington Island, Wisconsin
This pebble beach is so beautiful that taking its rocks is against the law.
Washington, Wisconsin
Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.
Sister Bay, Wisconsin
Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.
Green Bay, Wisconsin
A lovely hidden waterfall right off the highway is well worth a stop.
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.
Two Rivers, Wisconsin
The home of 1.5 million wood letters for printing is still a functioning workshop.
Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania
Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
The city is full of whimsical portals to another world.
Hell, Michigan
Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.