Cave City, Kentucky
Wigwam Village #2
One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.
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Cave City, Kentucky
One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.
Elkhart, Indiana
The evolution of recreational vehicles and motorhomes is on display in the “RV capital of the world."
Kelleys Island, Ohio
Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.
Zoar, Ohio
Ohio's 19th-century communist micro-society.
Put-in-Bay, Ohio
Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.
West Baden Springs, Indiana
A turn-of-the-century architectural marvel built on healing mineral springs and salt licks.
Mansfield, Ohio
Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.
Mansfield, Ohio
The permanent home of Elektro, the celebrity automaton of the 1939 World's Fair.
Kokomo, Indiana
An opulent testament to the boom-and-bust history of industry in north central Indiana.
Danville, Kentucky
This museum of miniature displays provides a journey through early American history.
Bloomington, Indiana
It's a unique monument honoring a great character who inspired a generation of young women to be more and pursue their dreams.
Bloomington, Indiana
A lesser-known part of the Kinsey Institute is this impressive collection of art, artifacts, and material culture related to human sexuality.
Huntington, Indiana
A former limestone quarry has found a new life as a flourishing community garden.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.
Indianapolis, Indiana
This elaborate estate contains a stunning marble aviary, a sunken conservatory, and a magnificent music room with a two-story pipe organ.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A medical facility that has been kept frozen in time.
Mount Vernon, Ohio
Abandoned former poorhouse, bible college, and haunted house in an Ohio hamlet.
Newark, Ohio
One of the most popular brands of glass among collectors, the story of the A.H. Heisey & Company glassmaker is told in this Newark museum.
Lexington, Kentucky
Outstanding collection of 19th century medical instruments includes a life-size figure cast from as many as 200 cadavers.
Wapakoneta, Ohio
A gregarious Ohio resident has been building his whimsical temple to peace for decades.
Columbus, Ohio
Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.
West Liberty, Ohio
These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."
Union, Kentucky
A life-sized recreation of the megafauna that once roamed this region is a feature at the birthplace of American paleontology.