Junction City, Kansas
Buffalo Soldiers Monument
A monument celebrating the Black soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalry.
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Junction City, Kansas
A monument celebrating the Black soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalry.
Lindsborg, Kansas
The oldest house in Lindsborg, Kansas, includes some fascinating inscriptions.
Cawker City, Kansas
It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.
Wilson, Kansas
A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.
Lucas, Kansas
A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.
New Orleans, Louisiana
If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?
Avery Island, Louisiana
For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.
Carville, Louisiana
This museum chronicles the history of a leprosy quarantine hospital that then became a refuge.
Memphis, Tennessee
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
Bigelow, Arkansas
Town not known for anything except its strange name.
Collinsville, Illinois
Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.
Springfield, Missouri
A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
Sappington, Missouri
Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.
Marshfield, Missouri
In Edwin Hubble's hometown, a scale model of the groundbreaking telescope that was named in his honor.
Columbia, Missouri
The obelisk meant to mark the founding father's grave at Monticello is actually on the University of Missouri campus.
Fulton, Missouri
A gem in the small Missouri town where Winston Churchill coined the term "Iron Curtain" and effectively began the Cold War.
Nekoma, North Dakota
The remnants of an early American attempt at missile defense.
Jamestown, North Dakota
A true roadside icon standing on the same plains that the herds once roamed.
Red Wing, Minnesota
Inside this museum resides a boot fit for a giant.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
This statue of Olympic hockey coach Herb Brooks immortalizes one of the greatest moments in American sports history.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
An underappreciated sculpture garden just a few blocks from the capitol building.
International Falls, Minnesota
Home to a 26-foot-tall statue of an American icon.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.