Maiden Rock, Wisconsin
Nelson's on Rush River
Every winter, dozens of otherworldly ice structures sprout up from a rigged up artesian well.
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Maiden Rock, Wisconsin
Every winter, dozens of otherworldly ice structures sprout up from a rigged up artesian well.
Madison, Wisconsin
Three playfully immersive mini golf courses let you travel alongside your ball to the cup at this facility, which has been around since the 1950s.
Argyle, Wisconsin
A former barn converted into a massive train diorama.
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
A bedazzled house and crown "jewel" of outsider artist Loy Allen Bowlin.
Hubertus, Wisconsin
According to the legend, this strikingly beautiful hill has miraculous healing powers.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.
Athens, Wisconsin
The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.
Washington, Wisconsin
Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.
Washington Island, Wisconsin
This pebble beach is so beautiful that taking its rocks is against the law.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!
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.
Fayetteville, North Carolina
A different Edgar Allan Poe built this charming Victorian home.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This fallen red oak tree has been transformed into a piece of trailside art.
Charlotte, North Carolina
A permanent outdoor art installation made up of more than 100 mushroom-shaped lights.
Hatteras, North Carolina
The time thousands of bags of chips washed ashore in the Outer Banks is memorialized in a local museum.
Raeford, North Carolina
The world's largest vertical wind tunnel.
Raleigh, North Carolina
In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.
Beaufort, North Carolina
A maritime museum holding the remains of Blackbeard's pirate ship.
Burnsville, North Carolina
A mountaintop space observatory that is certified dark.
Tryon, North Carolina
The wooden house where the jazz great learned to play the piano.
Mount Airy, North Carolina
Follow the path behind this treat-slinging camper van to a sculpture garden in the forest.
Rose Hill, North Carolina
The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.