The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

A giant ball made from pieces of an old Jeep.

When oil was discovered just outside of Pittsburgh, the city became home to this regional stock market.

Meet your friends, marry your true love, or tell your enemies to kiss your butt under this historic Pittsburgh timepiece.

Despite being stolen multiple times, this civic electrician's street corner Snoopy won't be stopped.

This friendly fellow was built to honor an advancement in mineral processing.

The world's largest otter started his life as a high school shop project.

The city of Rockford, Illinois is symbolically protected by a quartet of fittingly stony sentinels.

This circus town museum recognizes the outstanding clowns of history.

The remains of a enormous earthen figure of unknown origins cuts across a rural Wisconsin road.

This unique zoo is the only place in the world where you can see all 15 species of crane.

Over thousands of years, this slot canyon was carved out of the bed of an ancient lake.

This tiny historic jail along Route 66 is the perfect fit for exactly one criminal and their partner-in-crime.

In a quiet north Chicago neighborhood rests a stunning relic of the golden age of earthenware design.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.

No one knows how many bodies are in this vault in a Chicago public park.

G.V. Black, the Father of Modern Dentistry, keeps an eternal eye on Chicagoan’s teeth from his perch in Lincoln Park.

Legend says Dungeons and Dragons players can get their dice blessed at the creator of the game's memorial.

"Looks so real, it's scary!"

Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

To honor a beloved Austin radio DJ a neighborhood bridge has been covered in a loving mosaic.