A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!

The world's largest talking cow would like to tell you about the benefits of 100% Wisconsin dairy products, if only she still could.

The titular fictional logger only inhabits this otherwise historically focussed museum via a piece of fiberglass kitsch.

The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

This tremendous trout welcomes visitors to a northern Michigan town with a rich fishing history.

A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

143 feet of leaping muskie whose mouth can be used as a wedding venue.

"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"

Yes, this monument is aware that it is about 20 miles away from the actual center of the United States.

Despite monuments in other locations, this spot in a South Dakota field is recognized by the U.S. National Geodetic Survey as the center of the 50 states.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

This museum glorifies the humble potato.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

This underground cave located in the most barren reaches of Idaho is filled with ice year-round.

Where the famed daredevil attempted to launch himself across a canyon in a custom-built rocket.

During World War II, over 13,000 people of Japanese ancestry were forcibly removed from their homes and incarcerated in this camp in the Idaho desert.

This Idaho state park boasts the tallest single-structured sand dune in North America.

In eastern Oregon, two mineral hot springs sit along the Malheur River in a fairly desolate area where peace and quiet are abound.