Clear Lake, Iowa
The Day The Music Died Memorial
A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.
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Clear Lake, Iowa
A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.
Batavia, Illinois
World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.
Geneva, Illinois
This house renovated by Frank Lloyd Wright was the centerpiece of a lavish 20th-century estate.
Beloit, Wisconsin
The world’s largest collection of angel figurines includes 600 black angels donated by Oprah Winfrey.
Chicago, Illinois
First planned industrial community in the United States.
Chicago, Illinois
This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.
Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
Brookfield, Illinois
It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.
Chicago, Illinois
A strange and haunting monument of unknown origin in the historic Graceland Cemetery.
St. Charles, Illinois
A onetime gangsters' hideaway where you can dine on steaks, fine wines, and cigars just like they once did.
Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Grand opera on a miniature scale.
Red Cliff, Colorado
Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.
Keenesburg, Colorado
The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.
Central City, Colorado
This underfoot portrait is the work of a disgruntled painter inspired by a tragic poem.
Arvada, Colorado
A stark reminder of the huge nuclear weapons plant that once stood on the site and its effect on the surrounding area.
Denver, Colorado
This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Victorian "Fancy Craft" Hair Wreaths and Relics.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.
Black Hawk, Colorado
The burial grounds of a secret society includes fences topped with fake Tesla balls.
Denver, Colorado
This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.
Lucas, Kansas
This artsy public restroom is shaped like a giant john.
Norton, Kansas
A unique gallery chronicles the losers of American presidential history.