Places janellearmstrong Wants to Go

The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.

American bison herd descending directly from a Bronx Zoo breeding program that saved the species from extinction.

One of the best examples of Art Deco architecture in the United States.

The granite monument is engraved with the image of the talking horse's head coming through a barn door.

These massive mitts are made of 30 tons of devotional bronze.

A detached cement mixer has been transformed to resemble a relic from some obscure NASA mission to Oklahoma.

Along the historic Mother Road is an old gas station with a secret counterfeiting past.

A whimsical tower with a spiral staircase, inspired by the Space Age and the Möbius strip.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

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

This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

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

This historic church is named for abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and the ruse to arm his fellow abolitionists.

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

This artsy public restroom is shaped like a giant john.

The world’s largest combined collection of U.S. and Russian aircraft got its start in a poultry building.

The holiday spirit lingers year-round in the "Christmas City of the High Plains."

This 100-foot tall bluff located in the western plains of Kansas overlooks a massive reservoir.

Also known as the Cathedral of the Plains, this church holds the distinction of being one of the "8 Wonders of Kansas."