Places American Robin Wants to Go

This art center is way beyond your average pumpkin-carving operation.

A giant steel sculpture with animals in its shadows.

A Seussian sculpture made of brass instruments.

One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.

Despite not growing anywhere near New York City, bananas are ripened in a pressurized room in the Bronx using precise banana science.

The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.

This hulking rock formation balances on a pedestal that is 3 feet by 17 inches.

Experience the wonders of a pristine night sky in this landscape free from light pollution.

Population: three people, two dogs, and one old grouch.

Small teepee-like houses built for TB patients have become sheds, studios, and bus stops around Colorado Springs.

Meet cowboys and ancient beardogs at this one-of-a-kind crossroads of Western history.

At 32 feet long, this swing is big enough for the whole family—and then some.

The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

This small museum is dedicated to one of the most influential, yet obscure, jazz legends of Prohibition.

The Rosie the Riveter statue in Clarksville, Indiana, honors a real-life riveter who worked on B-24 bombers.

Step inside this 1964 whale sculpture to explore its colorful history.

One of the last remaining covered bridges in the region.

At 431 feet and 10 inches, this is the longest historic covered bridge in the United States.

Larger-than-life sculptures of the world’s most famous cat mark the birthplace of creator Jim Davis.

A small rural town hides Indiana's tallest waterfall.

Low-frequency noise compared to an idling train can only be heard by some of this industrial town's residents.

At the top of the hour, this steam-powered clock's eight brass whistles play "Back Home Again in Indiana."

Whether his story is true or not, Stiffy Green is the most beloved bulldog in all of Indiana.