Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Sputnik IV Crash Site
A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.
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Manitowoc, Wisconsin
A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.
Shullsburg, Wisconsin
A remote hill on a stretch of country road where the laws of physics are defied... or so it seems.
Sister Bay, Wisconsin
Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.
Athens, Wisconsin
The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.
Madison, Wisconsin
The arboretum whose marshy soil sucked up the dreams of housing developers.
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.
Blue Mounds, Wisconsin
This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.
Sumpter, Wisconsin
"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.
Brooklyn, West Virginia
The isolated final resting place for perished coal miners.
Waverly, West Virginia
Once home to a booming 19th-century oil town, the park now houses a World War II submarine memorial complete with a torpedo.
Charleston, West Virginia
Thousands of tiny squares in different colors make up this piece of street art.
Grafton, West Virginia
Two gems of Beaux Arts architecture that have been sitting vacant for years.
New Haven, West Virginia
This abandoned mine and power plant was built atop land once given to Revolutionary War soldiers.
Whitesville, West Virginia
A memorial in coal country commemorates the victims of an all-too-preventable mining disaster.
Weirton, West Virginia
In an odd geographic anomaly this city borders two different states on opposite sides of town.
New Cumberland, West Virginia
This California artist's front yard acts as a gallery for his unique, scrap metal animal sculptures.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.
Morgantown, West Virginia
This university transit system is a 1970s vision of the future.
Charleston, West Virginia
This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.
Lewisburg, West Virginia
Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.
Green Bank, West Virginia
The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.