This former small town was destroyed not by the motor oil it sprayed the ground with but by the toxic waste that was added.

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

The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.

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

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

Where the author wrote her beloved "Little House" books.

The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.

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

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

An urban forest overtakes what was the greatest failure of utopic urban housing.

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.

In the St. Francois Mountains in the Ozarks at 1,772 feet above sea level, Taum Sauk Mountain is the highest (and possibly oldest) peak in Missouri.

A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.

What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.

Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.

The show pony of cave systems, Fantastic Caverns manages to live up to its name.

This is not your typical jungle gym.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.

The world's largest man-made underground caverns offer unparalleled underwater wonders.

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

Twice a year, this Orkney town hosts a rowdy game of medieval mob football.