The passageways of Wonder Cave wind around a quarter of a mile, snaking through a mound of rocks weighing thousands of pounds, that were all hand-piled and put in place by parishioners, Father Wagner, and Edmund. All of what you see at Wonder Cave ... Read More >
The Wonder Cave – Rudolph, Wisconsin – Part One
The project that would become the Rudolph Grotto and the Wonder Cave began in 1928 when Father Wagner and his assistant, Edmund, decided to begin a labor of love. The project came to an end in 1983 when Edmund, simply too old to continue, decided to ... Read More >
Field of Dreams Movie Site – Dyersville, Iowa – Part One
In July of 1988, a corn field in Iowa would become a baseball field for a Hollywood movie. Usually, movie sets are either torn down or left to become dilapidated ruins after the actors leave; but, Field of Dreams still remains, and it is one of ... Read More >
Twister Movie Museum – Wakita, Oklahoma
Of all the items in Wakita's Twister Movie Museum, the most famous of all is the Dorothy I. If you remember, Dorothy was a machine that Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton's characters had designed to be able to better read a tornado – from the inside out. ... Read More >
American House Cat Museum – Sylva, North Carolina
It's not just for the "crazy cat lady". In fact, your preconception of some old ladies sipping on hot tea and crumpets will crumble when you enter these doors. So why visit? Maybe you simply have a love of cats, like Dr. Harold Sims of Sylva – but ... Read More >
The Oz Museum – Wamego, Kansas – Part Two
After stepping through the screen door into Munchkin Land, many people are blown away as to how a movie from 1939 could have such an extensive list of memorabilia. What many people don't realize is that The Wizard of Oz was actually a book long ... Read More >
The Oz Museum – Wamego, Kansas – Part One
One of the world's most beloved and popular movies, The Wizard of Oz, illustrates a young girl and her band of misfits and they traverse the Yellow Brick Road in search of assistance from a great and powerful wizard. In the end, this young girl, ... Read More >
Portrait of Henry Wells – Carrollton, Alabama
Towns sometimes go to great lengths to immortalize people, places, or things that are somehow connected to them. Sometimes, they even build memorial sculptures or monuments. But there is no building in the world as unforgettable as, yep – the Pickens ... Read More >
Sri Mariamman Temple – Chinatown, Singapore
In downtown Chinatown, Sri Mariamman Temple beckons with its towering, ornamental entrance, a staple in the lives of Hindus and native Singaporeans alike. Mr. Pillai, a British East India Company clerk, originally thought of the idea to build a ... Read More >
Southernmost Point – Key West, Florida
When the chilly temps begin to set in and turn the rest of the country into a scene out of Frozen, those who know where to get out of the cold are huddled around a pot-bellied monument that marks the Southernmost Point in the US. This monument was ... Read More >
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