Sheboygan, Wisconsin
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
A museum celebrating the self-taught artist-environment builder.
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Sheboygan, Wisconsin
A museum celebrating the self-taught artist-environment builder.
Athens, Wisconsin
The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Secret hideaway for an alternative beach experience.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!
Fort Collins, Colorado
This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.
Estes Park, Colorado
Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
Pacific Grove, California
Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."
San Francisco, California
Floating man-made island and upscale restaurant.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
San Francisco, California
A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Santa Monica, California
A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Middleton, Wisconsin
More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.
Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.