Wadsworth, Illinois
Onan's Gold Pyramid House
A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.
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Wadsworth, Illinois
A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!
Mears, Michigan
An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.
Shingleton, Michigan
This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.
Manistique, Michigan
This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.
Mackinac County, Michigan
The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.
St. Louis, Missouri
A plaque on the side of a parking garage marks the burial place of a great Ottawa chief.
St. Louis, Missouri
One of the world's earliest skyscrapers.
Cherry Valley, New York
Take a trip back to the 1950s and the heyday of the road trip along Historic Route 20.
Howes Cave, New York
Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?
Chippewa Bay, New York
This island castle contains enough secret passageways to support a season of Scooby-Doo episodes.
Alexandria, New York
The private island of Yale's elite Skull & Bones society is kind of a dump.
Alexandria Bay, New York
A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.
Wellesley Island, New York
This tiny little island has, as the name says, just enough room for its single house.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.
Cleveland, Ohio
Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.
Cleveland, Ohio
This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.
Cleveland, Ohio
This steamer is known as "The ship that built Cleveland."
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.
Cleveland, Ohio
The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.
Romulus, New York
World's largest herd of white deer populate a former U.S. Army depot.
Mars, Pennsylvania
Could it have picked a better place to land?
Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania
The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.