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

This wooden troll marks the starting point for Detroit Lakes' troll scavenger hunt.

This picturesque beacon was built to keep boats safe shortly after the Civil War.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.

Inside the unassuming cemetery chapel is a magnificent stained glass window and mosaics.

The only presidential monument to display a late POTUS's actual casket.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

A dazzling display of lights and crystals.

The only depiction of Abraham Lincoln holding a weapon, and the names of all 9,000 Cuyahoga veterans of the Civil War.

A jaw-dropping brutalist space church seems to have crash-landed in the middle of America.

This small, but beautiful waterfall has attracted visits from artists, composers, and two United States presidents.

These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

The dishes at this restaurant by The Sioux Chef celebrate indigenous heritage.

When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

Home to a vast collection of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and the site of an infamous theft.

This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

Experience the glam side of air travel without leaving the ground at this speakeasy.