This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

The museum moved on, but the diorama remain.

A roadside spring pooling in an old bathtub where anyone can stop and sip.

Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."

An enormous roadside pan tells the story of a battle for pie glory.

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

A subterranean world of tunnels links several buildings of this rare 19th-century asylum.

A river with some unusual, and occasionally dangerous, habits.

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

Every winter, the wind carves blocks of frozen water into beautiful abstract shapes inside this unusually curved tunnel.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.

A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.

Amateur taxidermy museum known for its large collection of white squirrels.

A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.

This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.

A trailblazing sovereign nation tucked in the American state of Wisconsin.

A large circus museum with summer performances.

This supper-club-turned-concert-venue still serves drinks at its original rotating bar.

The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.

This pebble beach is so beautiful that taking its rocks is against the law.

Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.

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