Eldon, Iowa
American Gothic House
Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Eldon, Iowa
Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.
Columbus Junction, Iowa
A warning to the weak-kneed: This narrow bridge does its swinging eight stories high.
Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa
An unlikely Transcendental Meditation haven in the American Heartland built around the ancient Vedic principles of balance and harmony.
Quincy, Illinois
This Mediterranean castle was built for a millionaire and his giant dog.
Burlington, Iowa
While there are no actual snakes in the history of this crooked road, there may be a number of dead horses.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A Studio on the Fringes of the Northeast Art District.
Toronto, Ontario
A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.
Toronto, Ontario
A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.
Toronto, Ontario
Willy Wonka would love this weird half-a-home.
Toronto, Ontario
A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.
Hanko, Finland
The etchings on this narrow channel between two islands bear witness to maritime travelers who have passed through since the Middle Ages.