A monument to the forgotten French explorers and their landmark expedition.

Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.

A series of life-sized statues of each governor of the state of South Dakota.

Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.

Kansas's Grassroots Art Capital welcomes visitors to Lucas through its very own World's Largest Thing.

An unassuming house in Wisconsin hides a transient artist’s magnum opus.

A geological oddity formed by two rivers carving out a mass of limestone on both sides.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

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

The world's largest otter started his life as a high school shop project.

A town filled with hot chocolate, dazzling lights, and lots of Christmas cheer.

A 30-foot man on a penny-farthing bicycle rides along the banks of the Mississippi.

A museum showcasing the life of "Buffalo Bill"

A Kansas grassroots sculptor decorates the local roadways with his sculptures made from found objects.

This family driveway also serves as the highest point in Illinois.

The only Frank Lloyd Wright-designed structure in the architect's hometown.

Explore the cabin where the famed abolitionist once lived and the site where he fought the Battle of Osawatomie.

Salina's eye-catching giant mural depicting children at play is painted atop a century-old mill elevator.

Tirelessly maintained by a Wisconsin man named JFK.

These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.

This lesser-known geographic marker was the reference point for all surveys of the continent for 75 years.

The titular fictional logger only inhabits this otherwise historically focussed museum via a piece of fiberglass kitsch.

The oldest house in Galena, Illinois, now is a reminder of when this city was the world's lead mining capital.

The oldest purpose-built cinema still in operation also houses a museum of movie memorabilia.