A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.

This whimsical sculpture garden is a local treasure.

The building was originally a gas station built to resemble a Japanese tea house.

This animatronic Christmas village within an industrial park creates a whimsical juxtaposition.

Whimsical sculptures dot a woodland path surrounding their creator's old summer cottage.

The remnants of this Douglas fir predate Columbus's arrival in North America.

According to the legend, this strikingly beautiful hill has miraculous healing powers.

A museum celebrating the self-taught artist-environment builder.

A bedazzled house and crown "jewel" of outsider artist Loy Allen Bowlin.

This solitary gravestone is separated from the rest in Appleton, explaining why local legends continue to surround it.

The museum houses one of the world's largest collections of glass paperweights.

One of the largest aviation events in the world brings half a million aircraft enthusiasts to Wisconsin each year.

Hub for hallucinogenic Amazon religion.

A sacred Ojibwe site covered in pictographs next to Lake Superior.

Celebrating the end of winter, students gather every year at Lake Superior State University to torch a 12-foot-tall snowman.

The world's only bushplane museum captures the spirit of the early planes and pilots and their contributions to northern life in Canada.

This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

Watch the ships come in on Michigan's 210 ft. high observation deck in Sault Ste. Marie.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.