Liberal, Kansas
Dorothy's House and Land of Oz
A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.
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Liberal, Kansas
A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.
Liberal, Kansas
Raised high above the Cimarron River, this 1,268-foot rail bridge followed a half-century of trainwrecks, bridge collapses, and an abandoned town.
Garden City, Kansas
The 55-pound trichobezoar was removed from the stomach of a cow.
Montezuma, Kansas
A museum celebrating a couple who loved to travel the world and to bring its treasures back to Montezuma, Kansas.
Hutchinson, Kansas
Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.
Germantown, Ohio
This bridge uses an inverted bowstring truss and is believed to be the only of its kind in the United States.
Fountain City, Indiana
This unassuming home was once “grand central station” for the Underground Railroad.
Maysville, Kentucky
This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Richmond, Indiana
This Indiana walk of fame honors music legends with record-shaped plaques in the pavement.
Lynn, Indiana
The highest point in Indiana is curated by an Eagle scout but may be in danger of losing its record to a nearby garbage pile.
Clinton, Arkansas
This sandstone marvel of nature is worth a stop along Highway 65.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Quartzsite, Arizona
This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Prague, Czechia
Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A sculpture of a beloved local figure, who tipped his top hat to everyone he passed on the streets of Bratislava.
Bratislava, Slovakia
An ode to a soldier who came to town, fell in love, then began making his own sparkling wine.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Brass plaques embedded in pavement preserve the memories of those who lost their lives at the hands of Nazis during World War II.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Dedicated to a synagogue that was destroyed after having survived World War II.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A sculpture of the beloved author surrounded by characters from his fairy tales.
Budapest, Hungary
How did an Australian statue of the Bard of Avon end up in the Hungarian capital?
Budapest, Hungary
The metal leaves on this tree are engraved with the names of Holocaust victims.