Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

A beloved Chicago music venue offering cold beer and lots of “Friendly."

An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.

A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.

Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.

A theme park attraction designed to turn your children into LARPers.

A museum of the dime museum that features weird entertainments of yesteryear, from feejee mermaids to flea circuses.

A four story, football field-sized, nine-grotto creation made of shells, minerals, and rare stones.

Gambling, boozing, and yodeling animals cover the walls of this dive bar cum natural history museum.

143 feet of leaping muskie whose mouth can be used as a wedding venue.

This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

Inside this museum resides a boot fit for a giant.

An amazing collection of sculptures and art.

This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.

Find out what it sounds like when doves cry at Prince's recording studio estate turned museum.