York, Maine
Paul Bunyan's Severed Head
The head of a legendary lumberjack watches over a river in Maine.
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York, Maine
The head of a legendary lumberjack watches over a river in Maine.
Des Moines, Iowa
Piled high inside this warehouse and coffee shop are salvaged goods that span every corner of the globe.
Ames, Iowa
The “American Gothic" artist's largest works hang in an Iowa State University library.
Ames, Iowa
Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.
Story City, Iowa
This hand-carved wooden carousel in the Story City North Park was built in 1913.
Eldon, Iowa
Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.
Omaha, Nebraska
This once rural mansion now sits in the heart of the city.
Omaha, Nebraska
Haunted dolls, macabre artifacts, and more make up the collection of the “most haunted museum in the world.”
Omaha, Nebraska
A life-size bronze statue of Ettore Boiardi, the man behind the can.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.
Villisca, Iowa
This seemingly charming home memorializes and honors the victims of a century-old unsolved murder.
Avoca, Iowa
Among the cornfields stands a giant spider crafted from an old Volkswagen.
Adair, Iowa
Lured here by the promise of tens of thousands in gold, Jesse James started a quintessentially American trend of robbing trains in-motion.
Winterset, Iowa
Romance fans worldwide make the pilgrimage to this group of historic covered bridges in rural Iowa.
Dexter, Iowa
The notorious couple camped at this site after a bloody shootout with police.
West Des Moines, Iowa
A small burial plot formerly stranded in the middle of a road.
Des Moines, Iowa
A unique work of outsider art sourced from scrap metals and signifies conservation.
Des Moines, Iowa
This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.