A miniature world of concrete and stone in Springfield, Ohio.

Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

This diner serves Route 66 nostalgia and what it claims is the 'original' hot dog on a stick.

Abraham Lincoln's likeness rests at the top of this giant totem pole.

The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.

The famous author's birthplace is preserved in a town that he once described as narrow-minded.

Chicago’s incendiary role in the labor movement.

After an Illinois church was struck by lightning and burned down, Frank Lloyd Wright designed this replacement.

The first home and studio that belonged to the famous architect.

The lowest point in the state of Illinois, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.

A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.

In 2004, a Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumped 800 pounds of waste off a bridge and onto an unsuspecting tour boat below.

First planned industrial community in the United States.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

The design of this modernist church was revolutionary when it was constructed in 1942.

At the top of the hour, this steam-powered clock's eight brass whistles play "Back Home Again in Indiana."

The humble Hoosier roots of a famed Broadway composer.

Walk in the footsteps of the famed astronaut at Purdue University.

For over 100 years, this Indiana town has had a tree growing out the top of the local courthouse.

This library and museum is dedicated to the life and literature of the Indianapolis native author.

The birthplace and original home of the legendary American playwright.