A record-size collection of wild-haired troll dolls tells the story of the mythical creature's roots in Scandinavian folklore.

This Czar-funded, onion-domed, lavishly muraled Orthodox Church played a starring role in "The Deer Hunter."

A wonderful and easily overlooked museum tucked in Ohio's Burke Lakefront Airport.

A grandiose title could not save this mercantile community from obscurity.

Annual Easter display made up of thousands of hand-painted eggs.

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

The site of Neil Armstrong's first flight is marked by a full on replica of the moon landers.

Ghost stories surrounded this “castle,” the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built.

Inside, ancient treasures. Outside, modern contradictions.

The spectacular collection of one of the world's best woodcarvers.

This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.

A history of tragedy and a pile of eerie stories have contributed to this house's consistent ranking as one of the most haunted places in Ohio.

The permanent home of Elektro, the celebrity automaton of the 1939 World's Fair.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.

A county library in rural Ohio houses one of the finest mineral collections in the world.

Superfans of The Shawshank Redemption can take a driving tour of most of the films real locations.

This humble star-gazing center touts itself as the "Birthplace of American Astronomy."

These beautiful wineries were at the center of Lake Erie's "grape belt" back when the Midwest dominated American wine production.

The only presidential monument to display a late POTUS's actual casket.

The largest ancient burial mound in Ohio.

The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.

There are more than 4 million bricks inside this unofficial Lego museum in a former middle school.

This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.

This pair of eccentric Ohio castles were built by a pair of brothers who wanted to bring a bit of class to the Ohio wilderness.