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

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

This rare vessel mixed luxury with labor before being converted to a museum and sometimes haunted maze.

The remains of a World War II munitions factory still haunt the fields of this Twin Cities suburb.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.

The world's largest Holstein cow.

Lured here by the promise of tens of thousands in gold, Jesse James started a quintessentially American trend of robbing trains in-motion.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."