Des Moines, Iowa
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The magazine keeps a perfectly groomed display garden for its photo shoots.
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Des Moines, Iowa
The magazine keeps a perfectly groomed display garden for its photo shoots.
Winterset, Iowa
This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.
Pella, Iowa
An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.
Iowa City, Iowa
A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.
Eldon, Iowa
Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.
Villisca, Iowa
This seemingly charming home memorializes and honors the victims of a century-old unsolved murder.
Kokomo, Indiana
More than 100 years after his death, the world's largest steer is still attracting crowds.
Mishawaka, Indiana
One of the few authentic Japanese gardens in the state of Indiana and perhaps the most peaceful place in the city of Mishawaka.
West Lafayette, Indiana
Walk in the footsteps of the famed astronaut at Purdue University.
Peru, Indiana
The humble Hoosier roots of a famed Broadway composer.
North Webster, Indiana
Indiana's oldest sternwheel paddleboat has been plying the placid waters of Webster Lake for 90 years.
Lafayette, Indiana
Tombstones carved to look like tree trunks are used for multiple generations of family members.
Indianapolis, Indiana
This stately clubhouse has showcased German-American culture for over a century.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
This grave marks the final resting place of pioneer John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed.
Lafayette, Indiana
An unknown number of cholera victims are buried in two nondescript graves.
Noblesville, Indiana
This turn of the century jail once held Charles Manson.
Kokomo, Indiana
An opulent testament to the boom-and-bust history of industry in north central Indiana.
West Lafayette, Indiana
Historians and hobbyists head to this former French outpost for the annual Feast of the Hunters' Moon.
West Terre Haute, Indiana
A wartime promise becomes a shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The largest historic preservation organization in the United States.
Greensburg, Indiana
For over 100 years, this Indiana town has had a tree growing out the top of the local courthouse.
Hillsboro, Indiana
Enjoy classic musicals with a home-cooked meal at this former staple of American social life.
Metamora, Indiana
More than 3,200 cookie jars line the walls and shelves of this little shop and over 1,000 salt and pepper shakers