No one knows the origin of this small town’s unique name.

The only museum in the world dedicated to the history of sprint car racing, next to one of the country's most historic dirt tracks.

This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.

Piled high inside this warehouse and coffee shop are salvaged goods that span every corner of the globe.

Millions of dollars worth of sculpture decorate this Iowa city center.

This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.

A small burial plot formerly stranded in the middle of a road.

This seemingly charming home memorializes and honors the victims of a century-old unsolved murder.

The notorious couple camped at this site after a bloody shootout with police.

A half-mile long and three stories high, this bridge over the Des Moines River Valley mimics a descent into a mine shaft.

Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.

The “American Gothic" artist's largest works hang in an Iowa State University library.

An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.

The first spinning jail built in the United States is the only one that still turns.

A four story, football field-sized, nine-grotto creation made of shells, minerals, and rare stones.

Eight feet in diameter and more than 24 feet around.

An eclectic assortment of medieval architecture in a small Iowa town.

In rural Iowa, an imported 19th-century windmill overlooks an unlikely enclave of Danish culture.

An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.

The World's Largest Bull.

The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.

An obelisk commemorating Lincoln's role in connecting the coasts.

This massive railroad spike celebrates the 1939 premiere of the movie “Union Pacific.”

The largest collection of historical roller skates in the world.