Kewanee, Illinois
Woodland Palace
The dream home of an iconoclastic renaissance man still stands as a monument to his domestically mundane vision.
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Kewanee, Illinois
The dream home of an iconoclastic renaissance man still stands as a monument to his domestically mundane vision.
Belknap, Illinois
Planes, trains, and automobiles have all been sunk as attractions at this Illinois diving spot.
Joliet, Illinois
What was once the second largest steel mill in the US is now a sprawling complex of modern ruins.
Wadsworth, Illinois
A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.
Starkville, Mississippi
Constructed from bricks salvaged from a former dormitory destroyed in a fire.
Donnellson, Iowa
A replica of the self-taught naturalist's iconic cabin stands inside a library near his hometown.
Pawhuska, Oklahoma
Site of the 1926 murder trial of Ernest Burkhart who was involved in the "Reign of Terror."
Wichita, Kansas
Created by Catalan artist Joan Miró in 1978 and made up of 350,000 tiles, this mural is the only large-scale glass mosaic the artist ever created.
Omaha, Nebraska
A miniature baseball stadium honoring Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium, home of the College World Series from 1950-2010.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Home to the world's largest quilt collection dating from the 1600s through today.
Lincoln, Nebraska
This little gem of a museum is a hidden jewel filled with prehistoric treasures.
Cisco, Texas
Hike the ruins of a zoo that was shut down by an unsolved murder.
Dallas, Texas
The unique location where the former president was rapidly sworn in.
Palmer, Texas
This unusual roadside attraction filled with handcrafted signage is home to a unique church.
Dawson, New Mexico
All that remains of this abandoned coal town is a beautiful, haunting cemetery.
Kanab, Utah
Not your typical pet cemetery.
Tucson, Arizona
A 1930’s courtroom where John Dillinger and his gang went before a judge.
Tucson, Arizona
Previously a hot spring, this park remains a site of unique history, wildlife, and geology.
Waddell, Arizona
These petroglyphs created by ancient Arizonians have withstood centuries of exposure to the elements.
Chinle, Arizona
Red sandstone structures dominate this landscape, which has been inhabited for some 5,000 years.
Dawson City, Yukon
A famed drink seasoned with an amputated toe, now on its tenth digit.
Terrebonne, Oregon
The original span of a high bridge across the deep Crooked River Gorge has been preserved for pedestrian use.
Nashville, Tennessee
Victorian-era Egyptomania left its mark on this Nashville landmark.
Nantucket, Massachusetts
Everyone's favorite neighbor is remembered fondly in this small-town church.