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The Milburn-Price Culture Museum in Vega offers a brand-name oversized cultural attraction.

All that remains of this abandoned coal town is a beautiful, haunting cemetery.

This marker identifies the location where three states converge.

A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.

Raised high above the Cimarron River, this 1,268-foot rail bridge followed a half-century of trainwrecks, bridge collapses, and an abandoned town.

The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.

Homestead Cemetery hold the remains of the United States' first known professional tattoo artists.

A tiny racehorse graveyard in the middle of a quiet Kansas City suburb.

An artistically engineered dam designed to honor the relationship between humankind and nature.

This 40-foot fowl marks the so-called "wild goose capital of the world."

This whimsical statue marks the high water level from the Great Flood of 1993.

A small town garden is dedicated to a psychic dog with the most soulful eyes.

This majestic tree has survived 400 years of storms, droughts, and floods, and is a beloved natural landmark in Missouri.

Like Stonehenge, but with boats and oodles more charm.

A geological oddity formed by two rivers carving out a mass of limestone on both sides.

The maximum security facility was once thought to have "the bloodiest 47 acres in America."

The modest, restored home of the legendary ragtime musician John William "Blind" Boone.

Curious cave that stays a cool 56 degrees all year long.

The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.

Two Ming Dynasty lion statues guard the entrance to the journalism school.

After miraculously surviving a giant flood, the 19th-century nut tree and its offspring are protected with their own tiny park.

Entombed in this strange, white stone hill are the deadly remains of radioactive weapons production.

University City's quirkiest resident lives in a park named after its first.

A frog crossed this road, but whether it made it to the other side remains a mystery.