A watercolor recreation of a famous fresco unearthed at Pompeii.

The 10-foot-tall vegetables belong to Michigan’s first food rescue program.

The world's only known button museum.

A 19th-century horse lover's bequest led to the construction of this unique fountain in Chicago.

Where old school Polish Chicago and young hipster Chicago live side by side.

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

This museum celebrating the almighty dollar lets visitors literally stand in the shadow of a million bucks.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

The childhood home of a Hollywood legend.

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

The humble Hoosier roots of a famed Broadway composer.

The first and only American institution dedicated to the enduring value of comedy in the United States.

The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.

Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.

Western New York's largest independent bookstore doubles as a historical repository of all things Niagara Falls.

The giant birds honor two native North American species.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

While filling up your gas tank in eastern Kentucky, you just might stumble into this collection of country music memorabilia.

An equine tribute in a charming Southern city that calls itself "The Horse Capital of the World."

A collection of outdoor art by renowned muralist Robert Dafford depicts the history of a flooded city.

Veritable museum of 20th century country music history.

A whimsical folk art garden full of punny pieces and a diorama containing 3,500 toys.