Joplin, Missouri
OKKAMO Tri-State Marker
This monument marks the point where Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri intersect.
Places I've been
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Joplin, Missouri
This monument marks the point where Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri intersect.
Picher, Oklahoma
This former mining town was named the most toxic town in America.
Florence, Italy
The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.
Gibsland, Louisiana
Historical marker at the spot where Bonnie and Clyde were killed.
Holly Springs, Mississippi
This tomb was fashioned with a sliding window for a grieving mother who struggled with her daughter's death.
Hazlehurst, Mississippi
A blues musician so talented that people said he must have traded his soul to the devil was born in this house.
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
This historic drug store-turned-museum served an important role in the Civil Rights Movement.
Foxworth, Mississippi
A dramatically eroding canyon thousands of miles from the desert.
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
A parade of interactive nostalgia nestled within a giant brick building in downtown Hattiesburg.
Camden, Tennessee
An engraved boulder marks the spot where Patsy Cline's life ended in a plane crash.
Earle, Arkansas
A restored schoolhouse was once a vital part of the Black mill workers community in Arkansas.
Merigold, Mississippi
Founded in 1954 by a husband-and-wife duo, this ceramics studio carries on a powerful artistic legacy.
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Steps from the site where Robert Johnson purportedly sold his soul to the Devil, you'll find this century-old barbecue joint.
Eureka, Missouri
This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.
Eureka, Missouri
This former small town was destroyed not by the motor oil it sprayed the ground with but by the toxic waste that was added.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
Miami, Oklahoma
When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.
Commerce, Oklahoma
The modest childhood home where the baseball legend and Yankees star learned to hit from both sides of the plate.
Miami, Oklahoma
This historic theater's pipe organ still accompanies silent films just like it did in 1929.
Joplin, Missouri
A mysterious light of unknown origin on the backroads of Missouri.
Calico Rock, Arkansas
An abandoned early-20th-century boomtown sits within the Calico Rock city limits.
Iceland
This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.
Thingvellir, Iceland
The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.