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A quirky collection of outsider art made from automobile parts.

More than 7,000 gallons of water pour over these cascading red quartzite waterfalls every second.

Chef Lawrence West serves up Indian tacos, wojapi, and other Lakota dishes at the brick-and-mortar incarnation of his popular food truck.

Hidden in one of the skyscrapers on Bunker Hill, this museum features an 1895 stagecoach and peers into California’s gold-lined history.

This Wild West attraction is alive with glitching automatons.

This soaring sculpture and Sioux Falls landmark represents the leap of faith taken to make one's dreams come true.

One devoted couple has donated multiple recreations of Michelangelo's sculptures to this South Dakota town.

At the supposed instruction of Ben Franklin and Socrates, a Spiritualist believer intended to birth a mechanical messiah here.

This Gothic castle was inspired by Erik the Red's Viking residence at Brattahlid in Greenland.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

Classic burger joint that’s been serving up sliders since 1952.

This elaborately-carved white marble fountain was built to stand outside the Detroit Opera House.

Once a bastion of its community, this gothic cathedral now stands as a haunting ruin.

The birthplace of the Ford Model T is now a museum full of antique cars.

One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.

Concrete igloos standing across from what remains of the Michigan Central train depot.

A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.

A fake 1930s-euro-style hotel with an indoor mini golf course.

For posterity, a singular achievement: 3,780 hours of dancing.

A hidden oasis in the heart of Minneapolis is also an Important Bird Area.

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