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The failure of one component toppled this entire bridge during rush hour.

A gas station has taken the place of the home of the 19th American President.

Remnants of 19th century vigilante justice.

This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.

But did the famous feminist and abolitionist ever really say those iconic four words?

At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.

The only presidential monument to display a late POTUS's actual casket.

A slab of sandstone covered with mysterious 1,000-year-old rock carvings from a vanished North American culture.

Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.

The largest ancient burial mound in Ohio.

The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.

Small, privately owned island divided between Michigan and Ohio with abandoned vacation homes and a derelict lighthouse.

Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.

This memorial plaque remembers a strangely shallow maritime disaster known as "Chicago's Titanic."

The mysterious white squirrels of this Illinois city are treated like sacred cows.

The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

This surprising gem is a world-class archeological museum hidden at the University of Chicago.

Chicago's museum dedicated to the history of bondage and fetishism is more textbook than titillation.

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

These commemorative stones honor a young woman born in captivity.

Who is this marble man, perpetually creeping up the steps of his own mausoleum?

The monument dedicated to Phineas Gage in the town where his accident happened.

The Vermont grave of a 4,000-year-old mummy prince.