A hamlet full of permanent Christmas spirit holds one of the earliest theme parks in the United States.

A hidden oasis in the heart of Minneapolis is also an Important Bird Area.

Remains of a historic fountain that was mysteriously lost in the demolition of a D.C. traffic circle.

In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.

Buy a token from the liquor store and you can make this beast spew flames on command.

The mysterious white squirrels of this Illinois city are treated like sacred cows.

The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.

A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.

This little museum is built on a theater that was once a wildly elaborate speakeasy.

This Birnam-based garden honors the legacy of 19th-century children’s book author Beatrix Potter.

A wildlife paradise, this island is one of the world’s most important habitats for burrow nesting seabirds.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

The grave of Mrs. Reginald Hargreaves, who inspired the tale 'Alice in Wonderland.'

These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.

This giant statue pays homage to this temple's furry residents who keep the landscape pristine.

The enigmatic skull gazes out over the ruins of a once-great Mayan city.

Giant papier mache hog sits on private property.

A home designed to be on the cutting edge of comfortable, low-cost living.

Arguably the best example of an authentic Dutch windmill in the United States, rivaling its counterparts in the Netherlands.

This botanical garden outside Chicago boasts an array of more than 300 varieties of lilacs.

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

A shining sculpture made of 3,115 lights, the number of visible stars in the Northern Hemisphere.

This alley in downtown Chicago held the bodies of over 600 people after the fateful Iroquois Theatre fire.

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.