A renowned Civil War veteran, this Bald eagle now presides over the Wisconsin State Assembly.

The only thing these street signs will help you navigate is your imagination.

America's largest viking stands in a Minnesota city that believes it was visited by the ancient nords.

14th century Norse artifacts in Northwestern Minnesota could have proved a Viking landing before Columbus.

A jaw-dropping brutalist space church seems to have crash-landed in the middle of America.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

A former sanitarium where soldiers were sent to recover in the healing waters of hot springs.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.

Around half a million years ago, these magnificent columnar basalt cliffs were formed from cooling lava.

Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

The site where Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, was killed by a mob.

In 2004, a Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumped 800 pounds of waste off a bridge and onto an unsuspecting tour boat below.

This small-town opera house has appeared much more in national culture and history than its charming setting might suggest.

See where Bill Murray kidnapped a hapless Punxsutawney Phil.

A tribute to one granddaughter's old apartment which now represents the whims of each visitor.

It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.