This weeping, 10-foot-tall sculpture was a maquette for a 9/11 memorial.

Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.

Historic home of America's sweetheart sharpshooter, Annie Oakley.

The library of every book lover's dreams.

America's oldest drive-in movie theater has been in continuous operation since 1934.

In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.

An industrial waste tourist attraction.

Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.

This unassuming riverbank is Missouri’s first designated site in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

The smallest useable chapel in Michigan is five-by-eight feet and has seating for three.

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

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

The city is full of whimsical portals to another world.

The childhood home of a Hollywood legend.

A bronze statue of Mister Rogers in the neighborhood where he grew up.

Step into a pastel time capsule where candy is truly dandy.

Tucked away between two 19th-century buildings, this small shop specializes in the macabre.

One man's unrequited love stands in a glass box forever.

A sculpture of a giant man escaping from the depths of the Earth.

This majestic tree has survived 400 years of storms, droughts, and floods, and is a beloved natural landmark in Missouri.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.