The Midwestern United States' tribute to Michelangelo is a foam statue sprayed with gaudy gold paint.

A chapel built by Italian POWs during World War II tells a forgotten tale of the war on the home front.

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

A forgotten Cold War relic hidden in the outskirts of a Wisconsin city.

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

Tirelessly maintained by a Wisconsin man named JFK.

The world's largest floating loon bobs in the lake to kick off an annual festival.

Terraced flowerbeds and rock sculptures in the midst of the Minnesota wilderness.

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

This whimsical park encourages its visitors and wildlife to roam on and around the various works of art.

Hundreds of handmade critters fill this tiny window gallery in the heart of Portland's Alberta Arts District.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.

This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.

A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.

A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.

A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.

What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!

This quiet neighborhood is also home to a 700-ton rock transported by the last Ice Age.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.