The birthplace of professional hockey on the shores of Portage Lake.

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

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

Watch the ships come in on Michigan's 210 ft. high observation deck in Sault Ste. Marie.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

On the shores of Lake Kalamazoo, a plaque marks a fictional event where an island nation ran aground.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

This protected area in Lake Huron contains some of the world’s best-preserved shipwrecks.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.