Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.

This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.

This sky-high radio mast is formerly the tallest man-made structure in the world.

A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.

The world's largest moose statue is located (where else?) in Canada.

A sleepy little town that had the greatest landslide in North American history fall on it.

Nestled near the mountains of western Canada resides this behemoth earth mover.

The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.

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

America's largest man-made forest was planted in an effort to bring back the past.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

Site of the 1879 Cheyenne Outbreak and the site where famed Sioux chief Crazy Horse met his fate.

Other-worldly rock formations and ancient fossils abound in this unique stretch of Nebraska badlands.

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

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

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

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.

An ornate Art Deco tile mosaic representing Nebraskan life, both modern and prehistoric.

Four ionic columns from the Treasury Department building ended up in a park in Nebraska.

You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.