Places kbills62 Wants to Go

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

A favorite of Amelia Earhart, ranking among those rare bridges that can be crossed without changing sides of the river.

This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.

A half-mile long and three stories high, this bridge over the Des Moines River Valley mimics a descent into a mine shaft.

Steel remnants of a bridge make up a unique sculpture along the banks of the Illinois River.

This unusual three-way wooden foot bridge spans two rivers at once.

The longest structure of its kind ever built in Michigan.

This bridge was constructed from the remains of the first Ferris wheel.

The only Chicago bridgehouse open to the public contains a museum devoted to the Chicago River.

This bridge uses an inverted bowstring truss and is believed to be the only of its kind in the United States.

This historic suspension bridge is one of three remaining swinging bridges in Michigan, and one of the few swinging bridges left in North America.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

A warning to the weak-kneed: This narrow bridge does its swinging eight stories high.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

This small hut in the middle of a parking lot was once the wooded sanctuary of the 'Hermit of Montrose.'

This chilly Canadian hotel has a four-month lifespan due to the unusual material it's made of.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

Home of Philip Johnson, one of the 20th century's most influential architects.

A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.

Phil Mortillaro uses keys to bring art back to the Village.

The world's largest kaleidoscope, designed by a 1960s psychedelic artist.