Places plt4000 Wants to Go

An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.

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

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

A dazzling display of lights and crystals.

Old car parts and assorted materials get turned into one man's mechanical treasures on the side streets of Cleveland.

The only depiction of Abraham Lincoln holding a weapon, and the names of all 9,000 Cuyahoga veterans of the Civil War.

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

Medical history museum featuring a lovely doctor's office from the 1800s.

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

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.

The pan man stands as a testament to the functionality of American cast iron cookware.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

The "first cat," "first dog," and even a presidential pygmy hippo all get their due in this museum.

One man's lifelong collection of 10,000 rare steins tells the story of beer drinking from 1350 to today.

A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.

An eccentric home stands out in an otherwise average neighborhood with mosaics, mini topiaries, and kinetic sculpture.

The fountains of the U.S. Navy Memorial are annually salted with water from the Seven Seas as part of a nautical ritual.

A three-story tower of books about Abraham Lincoln is one of the more unusual monuments to the president.

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.

An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.