Madison, Wisconsin
Picnic Point Beach House
This forgotten beach house built to look like a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece overlooks a hidden beach.
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Madison, Wisconsin
This forgotten beach house built to look like a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece overlooks a hidden beach.
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Whimsical sculptures dot a woodland path surrounding their creator's old summer cottage.
Superior, Wisconsin
A collection of 1,300 accordions of all shapes and sizes displayed in chronological order.
Hubertus, Wisconsin
According to the legend, this strikingly beautiful hill has miraculous healing powers.
Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.
Shorewood, Wisconsin
A circus of light and sound forms a sensory ode to an iconic train that will never pass through town again.
Waukesha, Wisconsin
A forgotten Cold War relic hidden in the outskirts of a Wisconsin city.
Ladysmith, Wisconsin
A fairytale art house in the middle of Wisconsin.
Green Bay, Wisconsin
A lovely hidden waterfall right off the highway is well worth a stop.
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.
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.
Blue Mounds, Wisconsin
This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.
Dyersville, Iowa
The farm toy capital of the world hosts a museum filled with toy tractors dating back to the late 1800s.
Madison, Wisconsin
The final resting place of one of Thomas Jefferson's formerly enslaved sons.
Woodland, Wisconsin
An unassuming house in Wisconsin hides a transient artist’s magnum opus.
Harmony, Minnesota
This large midwestern cavern features impressive rock formations and an underground waterfall.
Anamosa, Iowa
Remnants of a quarry company town still stand on the banks of the Wapsipinicon River.
Des Moines, Iowa
The headquarters of the prestigious World Food Prize celebrates the heroes in the fight against hunger, has no cafeteria.
Audubon, Iowa
The World's Largest Bull.
Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa
An unlikely Transcendental Meditation haven in the American Heartland built around the ancient Vedic principles of balance and harmony.
Anamosa, Iowa
Two hula hoops appeared on the tree after a storm, and the collection kept growing.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
This massive railroad spike celebrates the 1939 premiere of the movie “Union Pacific.”
Des Moines, Iowa
Piled high inside this warehouse and coffee shop are salvaged goods that span every corner of the globe.
What Cheer, Iowa
No one knows the origin of this small town’s unique name.