Frankfort, Kentucky
Grave of Daniel Boone
This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.
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Frankfort, Kentucky
This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.
Mayfield, Kentucky
Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.
Smithland, Kentucky
An enormous natural sandstone bridge in Kentucky.
Versailles, Kentucky
This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.
Petersburg, Kentucky
A ship that lived many lives under many names is now known merely as the "Ghost Ship."
Williamsburg, Kentucky
Moonbows over Kentucky.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Lemmon, South Dakota
This monument remembers one of the manliest men of the frontier who fought a grizzly before dragging himself 200 miles to safety.
Dexter, Iowa
The notorious couple camped at this site after a bloody shootout with police.
Joliet, Illinois
A historic and oft-filmed prison stands in a Chicago suburb.
Evanston, Illinois
A historic beacon built in the aftermath of the worst maritime disaster on the Great Lakes.
East St. Louis, Illinois
Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.
Maywood, Illinois
A plaque marks a former safe house on the secret route, now hidden next to a McDonald's.
Niles, Illinois
Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.
Olney, Illinois
The mysterious white squirrels of this Illinois city are treated like sacred cows.
Ashmore, Illinois
This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.
Rockford, Illinois
The city of Rockford, Illinois is symbolically protected by a quartet of fittingly stony sentinels.
Chicago, Illinois
The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.
Geneva, Illinois
A replica viking ship from the Chicago World's Fair is still in dry dock in an Illinois park.
Collinsville, Illinois
Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.
Wilmette, Illinois
The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.
Chicago, Illinois
A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.
Chicago, Illinois
A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.