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

A gas station has taken the place of the home of the 19th American President.

This presidential tomb was not dedicated until years after Harding's death due to personal controversy.

Inside the Wayne County airport is an amazing collection of lights and sounds.

Under a playground is a little-known sealed train tunnel that likely contains the bodies of workers trapped by cave-ins.

In an effort to escape the horrors of slavery, one man mailed himself to freedom.

Within this lovely Richmond cemetery lie the remains of famous Virginians and some of Edgar Allan Poe's most beloved family and friends.

A church now sits over the site of one of the worst urban disasters of early 19th-century America.

A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.

Pluto is still considered a planet in Ithaca, New York.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

In the Compton Hill Reservoir Park sits a statue whose lack of clothing caused a scandal for the group that commissioned it.

A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.

Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.

When beetles destroyed these trees, they found new life as fantasy sculptures.

Largest magic museum in the United States with more than half a million pieces of memorabilia.

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

What was once one of the country's largest confectionary plants is now an abandoned ruin, but is still pretty sweet.

Moving, mind-blowing metal sculpture work of an outsider artist.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.

The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.

Inside the center are Italian works of art and a replica model of St. Peter's Basilica.

A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.

Tucked away amongst townhomes lies a restored, early 20th-century tea house and garden, the only remains of a historic estate.