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A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

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

Once the tallest building in Detroit, this Gothic church houses some of the oldest stained-glass windows in the country.

Detroit’s downtown castle is one of the oldest structures in the city.

38-story baroque tower reflecting Detroit's rise, fall, and possible rise again.

Dilapidated Mayan-themed ballroom was one of Detroit's most popular venues through the 40s.

The 10-foot-tall vegetables belong to Michigan’s first food rescue program.

The world’s largest Masonic temple was saved by the White Stripes.

Opulent downtown movie theater now houses cars as an indoor parking garage.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

This giant fiberglass sunfish welcomes visitors to Onalaska, Wisconsin, the "Sunfish Capital of the World."

The building was originally a gas station built to resemble a Japanese tea house.

The only Frank Lloyd Wright-designed structure in the architect's hometown.

The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.

"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.

With a 90-foot wingspan, the world’s largest loon sculpture stands outside Allianz Field.

This giant fiberglass cod celebrates Madison's self-proclaimed status as the U.S. capital of lutefisk.

An abandoned fish-shaped drive-in gets a second life as a restaurant.

The fungus-shaped vintage gas station has served multiple purposes over its lifetime, and now serves ice cream.

Inside this museum resides a boot fit for a giant.