Pineville, North Carolina
James K. Polk Historic Site
These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).
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Pineville, North Carolina
These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
The preserved remains of the former Milwaukee County Hospital for the Insane are hidden in the wooded grounds of County Park.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!
Shorewood, Wisconsin
A circus of light and sound forms a sensory ode to an iconic train that will never pass through town again.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.
Amana, Iowa
Step back in time while shopping inside this local store.
Fort Madison, Iowa
At a mile long, the Fort Madison Bridge is the largest double-decker swing-span bridge in the world.
Galena, Illinois
Dozens of large steel sculptures fill this two-acre park outside a former blacksmith's studio.
Mount Vernon, Iowa
A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.
Riverside, Iowa
A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.
Iowa City, Iowa
This 16-foot-diameter wooden coin has been standing in Iowa City since 2006.
Iowa City, Iowa
How did the 110-ton limestone statue cross the road?
Anamosa, Iowa
Remnants of a quarry company town still stand on the banks of the Wapsipinicon River.
Dubuque, Iowa
For just a few bucks, this Iowa funicular will let you feel like an 1800s fat cat.
Dubuque, Iowa
An underground wonderland in Iowa.
Chicago, Illinois
A small Chicago museum filled with thousands of preserved butterflies, beetles, and more.
Barrington, Illinois
With 8,000 pipes this giant instrument is the most versatile theatre pipe organ ever built.
South Elgin, Illinois
The final resting place of two unknown soldiers.
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
This lakefront cottage was crafted in the 1800s and was once a sanitorium.
Shirley, Illinois
Eclectic collection of rare and beautiful stones in a historic home.
Sheridan, Illinois
This church doubles a museum dedicated to Norwegian heritage.
Versailles, Ohio
The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.
Barryville, New York
Oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States.