These former theme park figures have a new lease on life outside a water plant-turned-restaurant.

One of the world’s largest living advertisements is made out of pine trees.

Pumpkin-like gargoyles and grotesques peer down from the rooftop of this unassuming apartment building in Illinois.

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

It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.

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

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Everyone's invited to put on a miniature concert with this world-class musical wonder.

Lovingly nick-named the "Brick Dick" this municipal tower was winner of the World's Most Phallic Building Contest.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

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

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

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

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

During the solar phenomenon "Lahaina Noon" this bendy, curvy sculpture forms a perfectly circular shadow on the ground.

The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen.

An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.

60 feet of towering steel balances gracefully.