Route 66 in Missouri

Vintage neon signs illuminate highway history.

This monument marks the point where Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri intersect.

Nestled in Onondaga State Park, over 100 canoes carefully stacked in a replica of the famous standing stones.

Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.

When he found his hometown was no more, Lowell Davis decided to recreate a "new" ghost town from scratch.

This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.

This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.

An unexpected but incredible collection of wildlife dioramas spanning rainforests, swamps, forests, and plains.

A small museum dedicated to the whimsical tool that turns sugar cookies into works of art.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

A kitschy, creepy St. Louis mainstay.

Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.

An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.

The world's second largest rocking chair is found on Route 66 in Cuba... Missouri.

A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.