St. Louis, Missouri
Whispering Arch at Union Station
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
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St. Louis, Missouri
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
Omaha, Nebraska
A life-size bronze statue of Ettore Boiardi, the man behind the can.
Cleveland, Ohio
The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.
Cleveland, Ohio
A dazzling display of lights and crystals.
Columbus, Ohio
The walls of the statehouse tell the story of Ohio’s prehistoric past.
Canton, Ohio
How did a former First Lady's tiara wind up being sold to a pawn shop on reality TV?
Toledo, Ohio
Centuries-old columns from French monasteries provide structure for this courtyard within an Ohio art museum.
Chicago, Illinois
Not to be confused with the iconic New York City skyscraper, this Chicago building is a vibrant hub for artists.
Chicago, Illinois
Location of the Real World's disastrous, and protested, eleventh season.
Chicago, Illinois
A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.
Chicago, Illinois
This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.
Cleveland, Ohio
A jukebox headstone marks the grave of the Cleveland disc jockey credited with coining the term “rock 'n' roll."
Dayton, Ohio
You can walk through the first Boeing Air Force One, which famously carried JFK's casket from Dallas back to D.C.
Dayton, Ohio
A real flying saucer, contracted by the U.S. Air Force.
Cincinnati, Ohio
An obsolete, vanishing traffic device warns Cincinnati drivers away from middle-of-the-road obstructions.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The souvenir got the company’s founder out of a pretty pickle at the World’s Fair.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
This massive railroad spike celebrates the 1939 premiere of the movie “Union Pacific.”
Chicago, Illinois
The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.
Cleveland, Ohio
This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.
Detroit, Michigan
The world’s largest Masonic temple was saved by the White Stripes.
Toledo, Ohio
This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.
Bowling Green, Ohio
Evidence from a brutal 1880s murder is on display at this former infirmary house.