Places ametry Wants to Go

The highest point in Wisconsin is capped by two towers that are not as mythic as Tolkien's but provide much better views.

A fairytale art house in the middle of Wisconsin.

A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.

This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.

One of the last surviving C-97s sits in a field in front of a Wisconsin inn.

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

Five acres of divinely inspired folk art.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

"Iron Age" creatures fill this huckster's rusted metal sculpture garden.

A museum of the dime museum that features weird entertainments of yesteryear, from feejee mermaids to flea circuses.

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

An unassuming house in Wisconsin hides a transient artist’s magnum opus.

Most comprehensive museum in America devoted to one ethnic group.

Farms are serving pizza made from their own fresh crops, a growing trend in the American Midwest.

After years of being casually peed on by humans, this tree is peeing back.

Enter the Forest of the Elves.

Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.

The home where a lovestruck Fitzgerald wrote his first published novel, "This Side of Paradise."

These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.

The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.

A statue high in a hill that represents how Buffalo Bill got his name.

For thousands of years, Native American hunters drove buffalo straight off this cliff in Montana's Yellowstone Country.

This shallow pit was once used to send over 20,000 buffalo plummeting to their death.

This Wild West attraction is alive with glitching automatons.