Cincinnati, Ohio
Ezzard Charles' Former Boxing Gym
One of Cincinnati's greatest fighters once trained at a now defunct gym in this Over-The-Rhine neighborhood.
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Madison, Wisconsin
Elvis Karate Fight Plaque
A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Twin Lakes Capitoline Wolf
Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
King Neptune Sundial
On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
The Last Shell Oil Clamshell Station
This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.
Kernersville, North Carolina
Körner’s Folly
Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.
St. Louis, Missouri
Whispering Arch at Union Station
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
Prairie Village, Kansas
Lawrin Gravesite
A tiny racehorse graveyard in the middle of a quiet Kansas City suburb.
Pella, Iowa
Vermeer Windmill
An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.
Ames, Iowa
Grant Wood Murals
The “American Gothic" artist's largest works hang in an Iowa State University library.
Permanently Closed
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Tucker's Treehouse
A treehouse assailed by the elements and the government, now gone.
Bemidji, Minnesota
Fireplace of States
This ambitious attraction was the brain child of a lake resort impresario, and built by the WPA.
Duluth, Minnesota
Glensheen Historic Estate
This posh mansion began as a family's estate and ended as the site of a murder ripped from the pages of a pulp novel.
Bemidji, Minnesota
Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox
These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.
Austin, Minnesota
Spam Museum
Ever wanted to can Spam?
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Trust Rotunda Building
Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.
Bloomington, Minnesota
The Mall of America
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Washburn Park Water Tower
Eight "Guardians of Health" protect this art deco water tower from pollutants and bacteria.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Stone Arch Bridge
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Ax-Man Surplus
The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Birthplace of F. Scott Fitzgerald
The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Spoonbridge and Cherry
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ingebretsen's Scandinavian Gifts
Hub of Scandinavian culture in a Minneapolis deli.
London, England
London Wall
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
