Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."

This sprawling mini-golf empire is an impressive testament to a disappearing attraction.

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.

This cemetery is all that remains of a school for "wayward" girls.

A tribute to one granddaughter's old apartment which now represents the whims of each visitor.

World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.

A replica viking ship from the Chicago World's Fair is still in dry dock in an Illinois park.

A onetime gangsters' hideaway where you can dine on steaks, fine wines, and cigars just like they once did.

A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.

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

The world’s largest collection of angel figurines includes 600 black angels donated by Oprah Winfrey.

A bronze plaque marks the site of the only show the "King of the Soul Singers" ever missed.

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

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

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

A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.

A large circus museum with summer performances.

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

A theme park attraction designed to turn your children into LARPers.

This large midwestern cavern features impressive rock formations and an underground waterfall.

Most comprehensive museum in America devoted to one ethnic group.

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

The titular fictional logger only inhabits this otherwise historically focussed museum via a piece of fiberglass kitsch.