New York, New York
Museum of Sex
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
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New York, New York
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
Midlothian, Illinois
A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.
St. Louis, Missouri
The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.
St. Louis, Missouri
This is not your typical jungle gym.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The body of one of the world's most famous outlaws is covered in cement and iron to prevent it from being stolen.
Atlanta, Illinois
While he no longer has an eatery to give him context, this off-brand Paul Bunyan still holds his giant hot dog with pride.
Lincoln, Illinois
The world's largest covered wagon is piloted by a giant Lincoln lawyer.
Lincoln, Illinois
Today this bizarre rooftop phone booth seems like a piece of kitsch but it was once used to spot disastrous storms.
Urbana, Illinois
The oldest experimental corn field in America is still creating better ways to grow crops.
Willow Springs, Illinois
The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.
Crawfordsville, Indiana
The first spinning jail built in the United States is the only one that still turns.
Normal, Illinois
This abandoned 19th century orphanage started as a boarding school for children of Civil War veterans.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.
Abita Springs, Louisiana
A museum of unusual collections, mini-towns, and a half-dog, half-alligator.
Paris, Illinois
In a grove of fast growing walnut trees outside Paris, Illinois, a marker shares the story of a fictional road building culture.
Greencastle, Indiana
Display that gathers the basic elements of the universe in one convenient location.
Bloomington, Indiana
The world's largest anatomically accurate brain sculpture.
Bedford, Indiana
The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.