More than 100 years after his death, the world's largest steer is still attracting crowds.

Low-frequency noise compared to an idling train can only be heard by some of this industrial town's residents.

Along this stretch of Indiana roadway resides a giant insect composed entirely of scrap metal.

Covered in tens of thousands of coats of paint, this Indiana attraction holds a world record all its own.

In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.

This house renovated by Frank Lloyd Wright was the centerpiece of a lavish 20th-century estate.

The face of a woman pushes its way through the earth.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.

G.V. Black, the Father of Modern Dentistry, keeps an eternal eye on Chicagoan’s teeth from his perch in Lincoln Park.

No one knows how many bodies are in this vault in a Chicago public park.

A little-known subterranean street runs under some of the best-known buildings in Chicago's River North.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.

This folk art wall claims to be the world's one and only memorial to the bygone age of hippies.

The multinational Burger King chain is banned from operating within 20 miles of a family restaurant filed under the same name.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

This quirky local sculpture is quite literally a fish out of water.

Georgia may have been on his mind, but this memorial in Florida shows that Greenville was really Ray Charles's childhood home.

This 15-foot former Johnny Appleseed has given up his apples for donuts and coffee.

One man's grief over the national tragedy has manifested in a pod of homemade whales on his front lawn.

In 1911 this intersection was called "the heaviest corner in the South," and outlandish claim that only grew wilder over the years.

The metal spire on the roof of this tower was intended as an airship docking station, but it was never actually used.