Dickeyville, Wisconsin
The Dickeyville Grotto
A tribute to the twin ideals of religion and patriotism, built by a Catholic priest from rocks, glass, and innumerable found items.
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Dickeyville, Wisconsin
A tribute to the twin ideals of religion and patriotism, built by a Catholic priest from rocks, glass, and innumerable found items.
Dyersville, Iowa
A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.
Columbus Junction, Iowa
A warning to the weak-kneed: This narrow bridge does its swinging eight stories high.
Ida Grove, Iowa
An eclectic assortment of medieval architecture in a small Iowa town.
Waterloo, Iowa
This remote island in Iowa was abandoned after being devastated by flood.
Audubon, Iowa
The World's Largest Bull.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A giant, Gilded Age mansion that once belonged to the beer baron of Milwaukee.
La Pointe, Wisconsin
These Great Lakes sea caves accessible by boat in the summer turn into temples of ice reachable by foot in the winter.
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Legend says Dungeons and Dragons players can get their dice blessed at the creator of the game's memorial.
Hubertus, Wisconsin
According to the legend, this strikingly beautiful hill has miraculous healing powers.
Eldon, Iowa
Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.
Duluth, Minnesota
A spooky defunct railroad tunnel now part of a sprawling trail.
Little Falls, Minnesota
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Hayward, Wisconsin
Gambling, boozing, and yodeling animals cover the walls of this dive bar cum natural history museum.
Madison, Wisconsin
A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.
Plainfield, Wisconsin
Eternal resting place of the grave robber and murderer who served as inspiration for many of cinema’s famous madmen.
Taylors Falls, Minnesota
A stone face watches over the river.
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
A theme park attraction designed to turn your children into LARPers.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.
St. Joseph, Missouri
The house where the famed outlaw was shot by a dirty coward is now a museum to the criminal's legacy.
Belleville, Wisconsin
Every winter, the wind carves blocks of frozen water into beautiful abstract shapes inside this unusually curved tunnel.
Jordan, Minnesota
This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.