A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.

Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

Giant disc-shaped gate took 20 men to close off this city in Madagascar.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

The upstairs reading room is packed with millions of rare books, literary manuscripts, and historical treasures.

Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.

A starship has landed in Texas, a welcome break for weary travelers from a drab stretch of I-35.

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.