This cairn in the shape of a woman has looked over a tiny Minnesota town for well over a century.

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

A rim-made reptile in North Dakota.

The final resting place of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Tatanka Iyotaka, commonly known by the English translation Sitting Bull.

This municipal park along the Missouri River honors the galley central to the Lewis & Clark Expedition with a replica ship and sculptures.

An ode to South Dakota's state fish.

This large midwestern cavern features impressive rock formations and an underground waterfall.

This stone, said to have once been a young woman, is sacred to the Dakota and Lakota nations.

A giant metal mosquito prepares to feast.

This odd-shaped relic from the 1964 New York World's Fair found its way back home to Wisconsin.

In 1953, a group of Wisconsin high school students helped build a hospital by collecting over a million pennies.

A four story, football field-sized, nine-grotto creation made of shells, minerals, and rare stones.

The last location where Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson played before their tragic deaths.

This small enclave plays host to a house, church, and wishing well all composed entirely of recycled glass bottles.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

A restaurant and lodge in northern Wisconsin which served as a clandestine hideout for John Dillinger and featured one of the most famous botched FBI raids in history.

A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

Dakota legend claims this locally iconic pinnacle was once part of a sacred burial site that was cleaved in two.

The highest point in Wisconsin is capped by two towers that are not as mythic as Tolkien's but provide much better views.

After a local English teacher visited Stratford-upon-Avon, she was inspired to create a garden and home in the Bard's honor.

Hidden in magnificent rolling countryside, see what may be the largest modern stone circle in the world at Wisconsin's very own "Stonehenge”

One of Canada's oldest collections of stone fur trading buildings.

Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.