Washington, D.C.
Washington Mini Monument
There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Effingham, Illinois
America's Largest Cross
Known as the "Cross At The Crossroads," this massive metal cross is just short enough to avoid the FAA.
Chicago, Illinois
Woolly Mammoth Antiques and Oddities
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
Nashville, Tennessee
Chopper
Feast on award-winning birria tacos from a food truck inside this neon robo-tiki bar.
Centerville, Tennessee
Minnie Pearl Chicken Wire Statue
In the hometown of the Grand Ole Opry star is a larger-than-life memorial statue made entirely from chicken wire.
St. Louis, Missouri
Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing
This unassuming riverbank is Missouri’s first designated site in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.
Diamond, Missouri
World's Largest Small Electrical Appliance Museum
Thousands of small machines line the shelves of this personal collection which definitely delivers on its name.
Sumner, Missouri
Maxie, the World's Largest Goose
This 40-foot fowl marks the so-called "wild goose capital of the world."
St. Louis, Missouri
World Chess Hall of Fame
A chessmaster's dream destination.
