One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

Another in a long tradition of legends regarding infernal seats.

How did the 110-ton limestone statue cross the road?

This small, but beautiful waterfall has attracted visits from artists, composers, and two United States presidents.

An epic statue dedicated to the memory of the 9th and 10th Cavalry Regiments of the U.S. Army

A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.

This unassuimng grain elevator, commonly confused for a smokestack, helped inspire the modern architecture movement.

This 16-foot-diameter wooden coin has been standing in Iowa City since 2006.

A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.

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

This vintage "streetcar boat" lay at the bottom of Lake Minnetonka until the 1980s.

The man who was president for only one day and spent most of it asleep.

Find out what it sounds like when doves cry at Prince's recording studio estate turned museum.

The fungus-shaped vintage gas station has served multiple purposes over its lifetime, and now serves ice cream.

17,400 lbs., 12 feet in diameter, and 29 years in the making.

Outside the Missouri Quilt Museum, this large spool has more than one million yards of thread—and counting.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

The face of the famed flier in a hillside in her hometown.

The first home of the doomed aviatrix Amelia Earhart.

This unfinished tribute to a hometown hero and early baseball great is now an abandoned roadside attraction.

This museum started by a curious collector is now a place for believers and skeptics alike.

This giant fiberglass cod celebrates Madison's self-proclaimed status as the U.S. capital of lutefisk.

The Iowa state contender for largest pan in the world oddly only comes in second or so.

Whimsical cartoon cars suspended on posts soar over an automotive shop.