Chicago, Illinois
Great Train Story Diorama
This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.
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Chicago, Illinois
This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.
Chicago, Illinois
A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.
Chicago, Illinois
Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.
Chicago, Illinois
The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.
Natchez, Mississippi
A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.
Natchez, Mississippi
This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.
San Antonio, Texas
An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.
San Antonio, Texas
Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.
Folsom, California
This museum looks at the history of one of America's most famous prisons and most beloved albums.
Berkeley, California
An vast warehouse of everyday treasures in Berkeley, CA.
San Francisco, California
A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.
Schiphol, Netherlands
It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The world's largest frame offers spectacular views of the city's past and present.
Banff, Alberta
Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.
New Ulm, Minnesota
A winged-helmed, sword-brandishing tribute to German Americans.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This old residential building was once the largest flour mill in the world.
Taylors Falls, Minnesota
A stone face watches over the river.
Ishpeming, Michigan
A comedy troupe's collection of bizarre humor.
Mackinac County, Michigan
The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.
Seney, Michigan
"The Most Boring Road in the State."
Paradise, Michigan
This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
Wawa, Ontario
This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Profile of a sleeping person four kilometers long in 250-meter-high cliffs.