New Plymouth, Ohio
Hope Iron Furnace
The remains of a massive blast furnace in what was once one of the country's largest iron-producing regions.
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New Plymouth, Ohio
The remains of a massive blast furnace in what was once one of the country's largest iron-producing regions.
Columbus, Ohio
The playful side of the Columbus community is on full display.
Columbus, Ohio
A 2,000-year-old Adena burial mound located along a busy street in Columbus, Ohio.
Columbus, Ohio
This small plaza encourages people diagnosed with cancer to never give up hope.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
Cleveland, Ohio
Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.
Cleveland, Ohio
Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.
Cleveland, Ohio
A dazzling display of lights and crystals.
Dayton, Ohio
A real flying saucer, contracted by the U.S. Air Force.
Mitchell, South Dakota
A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Bryson City, North Carolina
This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.
Marion, Ohio
This moving cemetery sphere is a slowly rolling stone.
McArthur, Ohio
The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.
Mansfield, Ohio
Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.
Logan, Ohio
Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.
Warren, Ohio
This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.
Columbus, Ohio
Three bronze deer sculptures relax along the Scioto Mile.
Gainesville, Florida
The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.
Dayton, Ohio
This stuffed pigeon of war had the very serious name "John Silver" until he lost a leg in battle.
Dayton, Ohio
You can walk through the first Boeing Air Force One, which famously carried JFK's casket from Dallas back to D.C.
Riverside, Ohio
Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.