This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.

These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.

Learn about the history and hopeful future of Maine’s nesting birds at this interactive Audubon facility.

The world's largest Holstein cow.

The metal bird, nicknamed "Sandy," stands nearly 40 feet tall and is an homage to the birds that migrate through North Dakota every year.

A true roadside icon standing on the same plains that the herds once roamed.

This replica of an 8th century burial ship actually sailed to Norway before returning home to Minnesota.

The statue honors the booming birds Rothsay, Minnesota, is famous for.

This sprawling building built in 1890 was one of Minnesota’s earliest and largest mental health facilities.

The world's largest otter started his life as a high school shop project.

An unusual assortment of art, furniture, and other curiosities.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

Find out what it sounds like when doves cry at Prince's recording studio estate turned museum.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

The city of Rockford, Illinois is symbolically protected by a quartet of fittingly stony sentinels.

A 30-foot stack of piano keys memorializes one of the greatest keys players in jazz history.

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

A jukebox headstone marks the grave of the Cleveland disc jockey credited with coining the term “rock 'n' roll."

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

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.