Cambridge, Ohio
Dickens Victorian Village
Hundreds of 19th-century characters descend upon an Ohio town every autumn.
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Cambridge, Ohio
Hundreds of 19th-century characters descend upon an Ohio town every autumn.
Dale, Indiana
Colorful collection of antique musical oddities.
Zanesville, Ohio
A circle of giant painted vases in the former pottery capital of the United States.
Sandusky, Ohio
This NASA test station is home to some of the world’s largest and most powerful space environment simulation facilities.
Warren, Ohio
The site of Neil Armstrong's first flight is marked by a full on replica of the moon landers.
Lima, Ohio
This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.
St. Louis, Missouri
One of few surviving standpipe water towers in the U.S.
Eureka, Missouri
This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.
Clarence, Missouri
This pristinely abandoned filling station on the edge of a graveyard is populated solely by unsettling mannequins.
St. Louis, Missouri
A big museum full of little worlds.
St. Louis, Missouri
The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
St. Louis, Missouri
This is not your typical jungle gym.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
An ever-growing collection of rare and strange objects owned by local Arkansas illusionist Maxwell Blade.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
Springfield, Missouri
The show pony of cave systems, Fantastic Caverns manages to live up to its name.
Independence, Missouri
A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.
Kansas City, Missouri
This giant green head remembers one of America's jazz giants.
Kansas City, Missouri
Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.
Waterbury, Connecticut
A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.