Places rushka Wants to Go

A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.

How did the 110-ton limestone statue cross the road?

This colorful monument commemorates a little-known story from the life of Abraham Lincoln.

The world's largest covered wagon is piloted by a giant Lincoln lawyer.

Just off I-55 in McLean, Illinois, is a place where you can play over 100 arcade and pinball machines for 25-75 cents a pop.

More than 150 snowmobiles fill this Michigan museum.

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

This little barrel-shaped cottage by Lake Superior was once a cartoonist's summer retreat.

Michigan's first reclaimed art sculpture lounges along the Upper Peninsula's Manistique River.

An unusual structure of stone and glass honoring one of Japan’s most eminent Christian leaders who founded the non-church movement.

This snack factory boasts several tributes to its popular line of rice crackers, including a quasi-shrine.

This former factory contains an amazing collection of around 400 mint-condition Nissan cars.

This giant bronze Buddha, the third largest in Japan, is the last in an ill-fated series of statues.

The World Heritage-designated site of Japan’s industrial revolution, once mistaken as a den of vampires.

Make your own fake treats at this factory and workshop in the epicenter of Japan's food replica industry.

Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

This Frank Lloyd Wright summer house was designed along Lake Erie as a retreat for a client's wife.

This two-room factory has been cranking out the musical signifier of zaniness for a century.

This edgy museum will whet your appetite for the industrial history of Western New York.

The Pennsylvania landscape depicted by a quarter mile of mosaics made from used road signs.