This grave marks the final resting place of pioneer John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed.

The building is topped by a Statue of Liberty statue whose torch has stayed burning since the museum opened.

The home used in just a few seconds of film that came to define the setting of a hit sitcom.

This unassuming home was once “grand central station” for the Underground Railroad.

Lions and tigers and leopards, servals, pumas, bobcats, lynxes, and ocelots... oh my!

The site of a 19th century "dream city" that almost rivaled Chicago before being swallowed by the Indiana sand dunes.

The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.

Symbolic attempt to overcome the issues of life.

The remains of a Rockefeller's lush Italianate estate hidden in the underbrush on the coast of Lake Michigan.

You were once able to challenge a chicken to tic-tac-toe at this park, which is now converted into the Aikman Wildlife Adventure.

Medical museum focused on antique anesthesiology equipment.

The history of funerals and funerary customs.

This church doubles a museum dedicated to Norwegian heritage.

Come for the boats, stay to explore the intriguing assortment of art.

What may be America's largest classic video game arcade lurks inconspicuously in a Chicago suburb.

Julia Buccola Petta's body was peculiarly well-preserved when it was exhumed six years after her death.

Museum dedicated to the art of cutting and polishing stones.

One of the finest examples of a black soil prairie that was barely saved by the Great Depression.

Though it's thrived abroad, this forgotten Dunkin' rival has just one store left in the States.

Burial mounds of prehistoric Native Americans who lived along the DuPage River.

At the largest railway museum in the United States, you can see everything from an early steam engine to a functioning Thomas the Tank Engine.

This baseball diamond was home to the Rockford Peaches, a team featured in the hit film "A League of Their Own."

This lush 12-acre site was once named the finest Japanese garden in North America.

It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.