San Francisco, California
The Walrus Heads of the Financial District
These six walrus head statues harken back to a time when this area wasn't far from the oceanfront.
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San Francisco, California
These six walrus head statues harken back to a time when this area wasn't far from the oceanfront.
Healdsburg, California
This collection of hand fans doubles as a history of femininity.
Calistoga, California
California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.
Calistoga, California
The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.
Santa Rosa, California
Believe it or not, this is the final resting place of the man who created the Odditorium.
Santa Rosa, California
A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
One of the camera company's former manufacturing buildings is now a museum dedicated to its history.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
See prehistoric footprints, plus two complete mastodon skeletons.
Battle Creek, Michigan
Five restored historic road bridges in a park along the Kalamazoo River.
East Lansing, Michigan
Housed in the university planetarium, the thousand-strong collection of tiny towelettes includes a used one from the hosts of Car Talk.
Madison, Wisconsin
Hidden away in the city of Madison, Wisconsin is a nearly forgotten home that Frank Lloyd Wright built for a childhood friend.
Madison, Wisconsin
The only thing these street signs will help you navigate is your imagination.
Madison, Wisconsin
Before he was America’s most famous preservationist, John Muir was an ingenious mechanical inventor.
Madison, Wisconsin
A hundred-year-old museum filled with giant physics toys and experiments designed by grad students.
South Lyon, Michigan
This early 20th-century former train station’s unusual roof shape earned it a rather witchy name.
Cincinnati, Ohio
The inventor of the iconic Pringles can was so proud of his invention he was buried in one.
Cincinnati, Ohio
The oldest brick house in the state of Ohio.
Fairfield, Ohio
An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.
Loveland, Ohio
A castle built by an eccentric medieval enthusiast in suburban Ohio.
West Chester, Ohio
The former broadcast site has been reimagined as a museum about the medium.
Sharonville, Ohio
A free park where visitors can learn about and collect 440 million-year-old fossils.
Dearborn, Michigan
A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.
Allen Park, Michigan
The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.
Dearborn, Michigan
Little did a museum know, they possessed the last-known lunch wagon in existence.