This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.

Canada's largest dinosaur skeleton was hidden away in storage for more than 40 years.

This massive, ancient stone was disassembled and then put back together again.

Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.

Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.

Some Moscow residents once claimed the bizarre, contorted mass of metal on top of the building was used to manipulate minds.

Museum design and public transportation meet in this unique Russian train car.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

This seemingly cursed monument is dedicated to one of Canada's great war heroes.

This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.

Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.

Concrete igloos standing across from what remains of the Michigan Central train depot.

Advice-columnist's bell tower, paid for with pennies.

During World War II this was the site of an "honor camp" used as a prison for draft dodgers, Native American conscientious objectors, and Japanese-Americans—including a man who brought his case against the camp to the Supreme Court.

The world's largest military aircraft cemetery.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

The park is home to the United States's only still-operating Dutch windmill.

An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

Legs Inn provides Polish food, a cornucopia of Native American artwork, wood carvings, and mounted deer heads.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.