Iola, Kansas
Iola Downtown Square
It's hip to be square in Iola, home of the largest town square in the United States.
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Iola, Kansas
It's hip to be square in Iola, home of the largest town square in the United States.
Independence, Missouri
This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.
Wamego, Kansas
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.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
South West City, Missouri
Three markers installed over the course of 140 years mark the point where Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma converge.
Diamond, Missouri
Thousands of small machines line the shelves of this personal collection which definitely delivers on its name.
West Mifflin, Pennsylvania
The last funhouse of its kind, where guests enter through the mouth of an 80-year-old blue whale.
Atchison, Kansas
The face of the famed flier in a hillside in her hometown.
Kansas City, Missouri
The "World's Largest Underground Business Complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri.
Lindsborg, Kansas
Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.
Wichita, Kansas
The largest mural in the world painted by a single artist.
Wichita, Kansas
Created by Catalan artist Joan Miró in 1978 and made up of 350,000 tiles, this mural is the only large-scale glass mosaic the artist ever created.
Wichita, Kansas
After retiring, Gary Pendergrass turned his yard into a wonderland of outsider art.
Wichita, Kansas
The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.
Wichita, Kansas
The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.
Wichita, Kansas
A mysterious and terrifying public art goblin seemingly meant to inspire local legend.
Kansas City, Missouri
Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.
Jonesport, Maine
The whole of Maine's history with the salty little fish is packed into this tiny coastal museum.
Jonesport, Maine
An elderly widow still operates the incredibly detailed model railroad she and her husband built by hand.
Bethel, Maine
Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.
Ellsworth, Maine
It's a repurposed treasure trove of history, located just an hour away from Acadia National Park.
Verona Island, Maine
The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.