Anaheim, California
Jingles
The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.
Places I've been
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Anaheim, California
The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.
Los Angeles, California
Inside this library, the history of Los Angeles is retold through a mural.
Mullinville, Kansas
Metal sculpture folk art lining the Kansas Highway.
Wichita, Kansas
Created by Catalan artist Joan MirĂł in 1978 and made up of 350,000 tiles, this mural is the only large-scale glass mosaic the artist ever created.
Wichita, Kansas
The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.
Kansas City, Missouri
Undone by Prohibition, this abandoned brewery-turned-flour mill is now ready for its third act.
Kansas City, Missouri
Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.
Kansas City, Kansas
This Italianate Villa-style castle is pretty to look at, just keep off the private property.
Kansas City, Missouri
This recently restored timepiece has stood all around Kansas City.
Kansas City, Missouri
This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.
Kansas City, Missouri
The crumbling remains of the first Black-owned and operated hospital in Kansas City.
Kansas City, Missouri
Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.
Kansas City, Missouri
The first car-centric shopping plaza in the U.S. brought a little bit of Spain to downtown Kansas City.
Kansas City, Missouri
A beloved, quirky little fountain featuring a large frog spitting water at a naked boy.
Kansas City, Missouri
This giant green head remembers one of America's jazz giants.
Columbia, Missouri
The obelisk meant to mark the founding father's grave at Monticello is actually on the University of Missouri campus.
Columbia, Missouri
The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.
New Florence, Missouri
Come for the heirloom-corn whiskey, stay for the wood hats.
Vandalia, Illinois
Buy a token from the liquor store and you can make this beast spew flames on command.
Casey, Illinois
The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.
Effingham, Illinois
Known as the "Cross At The Crossroads," this massive metal cross is just short enough to avoid the FAA.
Terre Haute, Indiana
In an alley not far from where two great highways meet, byways of a very different sort are honored.
Centerville, Indiana
A giant lumpy candle serves as a beacon for this highly scented pit stop.
Columbus, Ohio
Just outside the Ohio Supreme Court sits a testament to justice.