Places that1uplife Wants to Go

Hidden away in the city of Madison, Wisconsin is a nearly forgotten home that Frank Lloyd Wright built for a childhood friend.

The arboretum whose marshy soil sucked up the dreams of housing developers.

A renowned Civil War veteran, this Bald eagle now presides over the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Comprised of Spanish war cannons, this sculpture once graced the bow of a WWI warship.

This synagogue in Madison, Wisconsin, is a historic architectural gem and one of the oldest surviving synagogue buildings in the United States.

The only thing these street signs will help you navigate is your imagination.

A largely forgotten and touching neoclassical marble fountain overlooking a bear mound effigy.

Before he was America’s most famous preservationist, John Muir was an ingenious mechanical inventor.

A hundred-year-old museum filled with giant physics toys and experiments designed by grad students.

The final resting place of one of Thomas Jefferson's formerly enslaved sons.

Where experiments are conducted on all things wood.

One Austrian's singular yard is now preserved as a folk art garden of concrete wonders.

Three playfully immersive mini golf courses let you travel alongside your ball to the cup at this facility, which has been around since the 1950s.

Probably the only remaining trace of a leprosy house in Wisconsin, reflecting a time when leprosy was uncurable and sufferers were isolated.

Software company Epic Systems has created one of the strangest and largest workplaces of all time.

This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.

A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.

This forgotten beach house built to look like a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece overlooks a hidden beach.

Amateur taxidermy museum known for its large collection of white squirrels.

More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.

A tiny 1857 chapel sits on top of a secluded, forested hill.

Picturesque and haunting, these 160-year-old stone ruins on top of a bluff are the only remains of a settler's legacy.

"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.

Housed inside a former munitions plant that was once one of the largest in the country.