The Art Deco Silver Screen.

A Borgesian work of art that may blur the line between fiction and reality a little too convincingly.

Funhouse of found art and participatory sculpture.

A butcher shop in Minneapolis has all the meats and cheeses you’d expect from any of its kind—except that all the products are vegan.

An old soap company building now houses one of Minneapolis’s oldest independent non-profit art galleries.

One of the first schools in the U.S. to admit students without regard to race or gender.

This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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

This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.

A small town museum celebrates the history of the Ohio county that produced Annie Oakley and other famous figures.

The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.

Ohio's 19th-century communist micro-society.

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

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

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.

Remnants of 19th century vigilante justice.

A tribute to one of the most famous cowboys on TV, and the consumerism that fueled his popularity.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

In this relatively flat state the highest point is an honored place.

The permanent home of Elektro, the celebrity automaton of the 1939 World's Fair.

A slab of sandstone covered with mysterious 1,000-year-old rock carvings from a vanished North American culture.

The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.

This moving cemetery sphere is a slowly rolling stone.