Places hopemch Wants to Go

This solitary gravestone is separated from the rest in Appleton, explaining why local legends continue to surround it.

A roadside spring pooling in an old bathtub where anyone can stop and sip.

Tirelessly maintained by a Wisconsin man named JFK.

A circus of light and sound forms a sensory ode to an iconic train that will never pass through town again.

The spaceship-like theater, which is still in use, was one of the most popular exhibits at the 1964 New York World's Fair.

A trailblazing sovereign nation tucked in the American state of Wisconsin.

Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.

Software company Epic Systems has created one of the strangest and largest workplaces of all time.

A bedazzled house and crown "jewel" of outsider artist Loy Allen Bowlin.

A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.

A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.

A former barn converted into a massive train diorama.

A curious sculpture garden and museum in Cochrane, Wisconsin.

The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.

The remains of a enormous earthen figure of unknown origins cuts across a rural Wisconsin road.

The bugs crawling down the front of this office building are almost as big as a '68 VW Beetle.

A lovely hidden waterfall right off the highway is well worth a stop.

Homemade outdoor church and sculpture garden decorated with glass shards.

Paranormal activity on the great lakes.

Gambling, boozing, and yodeling animals cover the walls of this dive bar cum natural history museum.

A fairytale art house in the middle of Wisconsin.

The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.

Literally a million fascinating cartographic artifacts are held in this sprawling university collection.

An off-the-beaten-path place to literally hang beneath Milwaukee's Holton Street Bridge.