Lebanon, Kansas
Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States
Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.
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Lebanon, Kansas
Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.
Concordia, Kansas
This three-dimensional brick mural is the longest of its kind in the United States.
Wamego, Kansas
This 19th-century windmill was moved, stone by stone, in the middle of Kansas.
Wamego, Kansas
A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.
Chicago, Illinois
In 2004, a Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumped 800 pounds of waste off a bridge and onto an unsuspecting tour boat below.
Chicago, Illinois
This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.
Walcott, Iowa
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
Sister Bay, Wisconsin
Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.
Green Bay, Wisconsin
A lovely hidden waterfall right off the highway is well worth a stop.
Eagle Harbor, Michigan
On the shores of Lake Superior, a small group of monks makes sacred sweets.
Athens, Wisconsin
The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.
Mobridge, South Dakota
An ode to South Dakota's state fish.
Pierre, South Dakota
A series of life-sized statues of each governor of the state of South Dakota.