Sioux City, Iowa
Sergeant Floyd Monument
America's first National Historic Landmark is a 100-foot tall obelisk and gravesite dedicated to the only casualty of the Lewis & Clark Expedition.
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Sioux City, Iowa
America's first National Historic Landmark is a 100-foot tall obelisk and gravesite dedicated to the only casualty of the Lewis & Clark Expedition.
Le Claire, Iowa
A museum showcasing the life of "Buffalo Bill"
Davenport, Iowa
This small museum is dedicated to one of the most influential, yet obscure, jazz legends of Prohibition.
Iowa City, Iowa
How did the 110-ton limestone statue cross the road?
Iowa City, Iowa
This 16-foot-diameter wooden coin has been standing in Iowa City since 2006.
Dyersville, Iowa
The farm toy capital of the world hosts a museum filled with toy tractors dating back to the late 1800s.
Iowa City, Iowa
The oldest university museum west of the Mississippi retains its 19th century feel.
Burlington, Iowa
While there are no actual snakes in the history of this crooked road, there may be a number of dead horses.
Iowa City, Iowa
A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.
Dyersville, Iowa
A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.
Audubon, Iowa
The World's Largest Bull.
Villisca, Iowa
This seemingly charming home memorializes and honors the victims of a century-old unsolved murder.
Riverside, Iowa
A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.
Thurmont, Maryland
This Maryland farm is known for its amazing corn mazes and its 30-foot junkbots.
Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland
This bell is one of the last remnants of the lost city of Triadelphia.
Highlands, New Jersey
These unassuming lighthouses have seen the first reading of the Pledge of Allegiance, the first wireless transmission, and more than one mystery.
Barnegat Light, New Jersey
A granite monument honors a beloved World War II canine mascot.
Memphis, Tennessee
The "Jade Museum" is full of thousands of intricately carved works of art made from various precious stones.
Memphis, Tennessee
The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.
Memphis, Tennessee
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
Memphis, Tennessee
The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.
Savannah, Georgia
More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.
Savannah, Georgia
An eerie smiling woman looms above the granite tombstones.
Cleveland, Georgia
A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.