What was meant to be a temporary exhibit is now a permanent fixture at the St. Louis Zoo filled with beautiful birds.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

Famous church recognized for both its unique design and disciplined monks that live according to the Benedictine discipline.

A sculpture of a giant man escaping from the depths of the Earth.

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.

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

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

When he found his hometown was no more, Lowell Davis decided to recreate a "new" ghost town from scratch.

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

An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.

The oldest surviving presidential residence in the United States.

The Quapaw tribe supplies the meat and produce in this Oklahoma casino restaurant.

This historic theater's pipe organ still accompanies silent films just like it did in 1929.

When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.

This historic folk art garden contains a nightmare tower that claims to be the world's largest concrete totem pole.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

It reportedly took three years to sort through all the objects in this eclectic lifelong collection.

A half-size replica of the World Trade Center towers above Tulsa.

Its incredible collection preserves 170 years of sewing machine history.

The storied steakhouse is the last in a long line of Lebanese-owned supper clubs in Tulsa.

Standing at 21-feet tall, this space cowboy adds to the legacy of Route 66's muffler men.

Songwriter Leon Russell transformed this church into a recording studio used by many legendary musicians.

Sid Vicious famously punched a hole in the wall of this iconic music venue.