A circus of light and sound forms a sensory ode to an iconic train that will never pass through town again.

The titular fictional logger only inhabits this otherwise historically focussed museum via a piece of fiberglass kitsch.

Tirelessly maintained by a Wisconsin man named JFK.

The birthplace of a titan of American cinema.

The spaceship-like theater, which is still in use, was one of the most popular exhibits at the 1964 New York World's Fair.

The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.

Home to the world's largest refracting telescope and the birthplace of modern astrophysics.

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

A large circus museum with summer performances.

The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.

Homemade outdoor church and sculpture garden decorated with glass shards.

A giant, Gilded Age mansion that once belonged to the beer baron of Milwaukee.

Paranormal activity on the great lakes.

Once a speakeasy operated by Al Capone, this Milwaukee cigar bar is now a haven for ghost hunters.

Five acres of divinely inspired folk art.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.

A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.

Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.

"Iron Age" creatures fill this huckster's rusted metal sculpture garden.

More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.

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

A remote hill on a stretch of country road where the laws of physics are defied... or so it seems.

A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.

The arboretum whose marshy soil sucked up the dreams of housing developers.