One of the few authentic Japanese gardens in the state of Indiana and perhaps the most peaceful place in the city of Mishawaka.

This dramatic sea spire is home to the world's rarest insect and is part of the lost continent of Zealandia.

Famous for its bio-luminescent inhabitants, known as "dismalites."

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

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

This steamer is known as "The ship that built Cleveland."

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

An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

How did the front of a supersonic jet make its way to a display case in a Kansas City yard?

The largest riverfront opening cave in the Ozarks.

One of the world's earliest skyscrapers.

A Mormon place of exile in Missouri.

Two Ming Dynasty lion statues guard the entrance to the journalism school.

These pink granite water slides are the result of millions of years of erosion.

Away from the crowds of fishing enthusiasts, take a hike deep into the woods and journey into an eerie darkness.

This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

What was meant to be a temporary exhibit is now a permanent fixture at the St. Louis Zoo filled with beautiful birds.

This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.

Where the author wrote her beloved "Little House" books.

The oldest bar in Missouri is hidden within a limestone brewery cellar more than 50 feet underground.