Working wool mill used as the exterior for the mill in the 1990 horror film "Graveyard Shift."

This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.

A century after his death, this covered bridge still calls to mind the plein air painter who loved it.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

The park that the Chicago Stockyards built.

Fragments of a massive unfinished sculpture sit near the main quad of the University of Illinois.

The oldest experimental corn field in America is still creating better ways to grow crops.

The house is an iconic pilgrimage site for fans of the Illinois-based emo band.

This shrine to the patron saint of Alaska sits on a small tidal island and was built from the land’s own beach stones.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

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

A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.

Every winter, water dripping from a pole creates an ever-changing ice sculpture.

Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

A museum dedicated to the mysterious cryptid.

This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.

The legacy of an unsolved, gruesome murder rests beneath the spans of this historic bridge.