At this coffee shop, each drink celebrates African-American history and luminaries.

Eight "Guardians of Health" protect this art deco water tower from pollutants and bacteria.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

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

The building was originally a gas station built to resemble a Japanese tea house.

This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.

A gregarious Ohio resident has been building his whimsical temple to peace for decades.

A miniature world of concrete and stone in Springfield, Ohio.

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?

This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.

Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

A castle built by an eccentric medieval enthusiast in rural Ohio.

An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.

Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

A table rock formation that has been intriguing West Virginians for years.

This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.

This park contains a number of standing stones meant to heal and inspire.