This circus town museum recognizes the outstanding clowns of history.

A largely forgotten and touching neoclassical marble fountain overlooking a bear mound effigy.

This forgotten beach house built to look like a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece overlooks a hidden beach.

A bronze plaque marks the site of the only show the "King of the Soul Singers" ever missed.

One of the last surviving C-97s sits in a field in front of a Wisconsin inn.

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

Almost half-way between the Equator and North Pole.

A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.

The highest point in Wisconsin is capped by two towers that are not as mythic as Tolkien's but provide much better views.

A tribute to the twin ideals of religion and patriotism, built by a Catholic priest from rocks, glass, and innumerable found items.

Paranormal activity on the great lakes.

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