Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.

An off-the-beaten-path place to literally hang beneath Milwaukee's Holton Street Bridge.

This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.

The oldest university museum west of the Mississippi retains its 19th century feel.

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

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

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

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

Step back in time while shopping inside this local store.

One of just a few cities in the world to base their center of government on an island. Others: Paris and Osaka.

For just a few bucks, this Iowa funicular will let you feel like an 1800s fat cat.

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

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.

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

The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.

A tribute to the twin ideals of religion and patriotism, built by a Catholic priest from rocks, glass, and innumerable found items.