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Landmark dedicated to the plight of the American Indian in the 21st century.

A gregarious Ohio resident has been building his whimsical temple to peace for decades.

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

Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

This collection of Japanese luck idols beckons visitors with over 2,000 waving paws.

A castle built by an eccentric medieval enthusiast in suburban Ohio.

Inside the unassuming cemetery chapel is a magnificent stained glass window and mosaics.

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

An old church full of restored Catholic statues is a makeup artist's labor of love.

The overgrown remains of an old rail bridge rise above the valley like ancient Greek ruins.

This park pays homage to the region's rich industrial history of brick making.

The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.

Annual Easter display made up of thousands of hand-painted eggs.

This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.

From scholastic to sepulchral - now under reconstruction.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

The remains of three different ancient civilizations have been found at this rich archaeological site.

This crumbling medieval basilica once attracted pilgrims by the thousands to collect a miraculous dust that formed above the saint's tomb.

This ancient town is full of stunning Ottoman architecture and streets so narrow trash collection is done by donkey.

Seven early Christians were sealed into a cave where legend has it they slept unharmed for centuries.

Carvings in Turkey's Marble Road may have directed ancient Romans to a hidden brothel.