Places GINGERTRAVELS Wants to Go

The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.

Why settle for barbecue chips when you can get actual barbecue?

Curious rock formations in a tiny Kansas state park.

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

A mysterious and terrifying public art goblin seemingly meant to inspire local legend.

Step back in time at this 1950s display home, built to showcase once cutting-edge electric amenities.

A landscape of massive spherical boulders are the main attraction in this Kansas State Park.

A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.

Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

During the 1990's nearly all of the world's LSD is thought to have come from the operators of the lab once located in this missile silo.

The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.

Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.

Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.

These elevated trucks were put in place as a middle finger to The Man, but are now considered folk art.

Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.

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

One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.

A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.

The beginnings of one of America's most famous military officers.

This local museum documents centuries of history along the Mississippi, from mound builders to massive quakes.

Step inside one of America’s rare poteaux-en-terre French houses.

This monument marks the point where Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri intersect.