Chesterfield, Missouri
Pecan Legacy Park
After miraculously surviving a giant flood, the 19th-century nut tree and its offspring are protected with their own tiny park.
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Chesterfield, Missouri
After miraculously surviving a giant flood, the 19th-century nut tree and its offspring are protected with their own tiny park.
Kansas City, Missouri
A magnificent church designed by world-renowned architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.
Sappington, Missouri
Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.
Florissant, Missouri
A wax effigy of St. Valentine hides one of the saint's relics.
St. Louis, Missouri
This spot in St. Louis, marked with a simple sign, has seen more pro baseball than just about anywhere else in the world.
Creve Coeur, Missouri
Famous church recognized for both its unique design and disciplined monks that live according to the Benedictine discipline.
Knob Noster, Missouri
The only remaining Cold War–era Minuteman II missile control center in Missouri.
Fulton, Missouri
A gem in the small Missouri town where Winston Churchill coined the term "Iron Curtain" and effectively began the Cold War.
Kansas City, Missouri
The crumbling remains of the first Black-owned and operated hospital in Kansas City.
Independence, Missouri
This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.
St. Louis, Missouri
The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.
Eureka, Missouri
This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.
St. Charles, Missouri
Entombed in this strange, white stone hill are the deadly remains of radioactive weapons production.
Kansas City, Missouri
An abandoned concrete jungle surrounded by a lush park.
Iron Township, Missouri
Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.
Camdenton, Missouri
European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.
Boca Chica, Florida
A nude beach alongside a washed-out road.
Key West, Florida
Recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the garden opened in September 1997 to celebrate the men and women who have had the greatest impact on Key West.
DeLand, Florida
A spirited shopping experience.
White Springs, Florida
This museum honors the composer of “Swannee Ribber.”
Melbourne Beach, Florida
This small beachside park commemorates the possibilities of discovery.
Homosassa, Florida
Ruins of an old sugar mill sitting quietly next to a park in rural Florida.
Hollywood, Florida
An oddity shop inspired by the history of the circus.
Palm Beach, Florida
The oldest house of worship in Palm Beach has a wonderful tropical garden.