Atchison, Kansas
Amelia Earhart Earthworks
The face of the famed flier in a hillside in her hometown.
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Atchison, Kansas
The face of the famed flier in a hillside in her hometown.
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.
Audubon, Iowa
The World's Largest Bull.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.
Boys Town, Nebraska
An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.
Lincoln, Nebraska
The largest collection of historical roller skates in the world.
Kansas City, Kansas
This Italianate Villa-style castle is pretty to look at, just keep off the private property.
Lawrence, Kansas
Lone survivor from Custer's Last Stand forever preserved.
Topeka, Kansas
These elevated trucks were put in place as a middle finger to The Man, but are now considered folk art.
Collinsville, Illinois
Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.
Fairmont City, Illinois
Fresh wooden posts have been added to ancient holes to recreate a primitive henge clock.
St. Louis, Missouri
This is not your typical jungle gym.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
Elsah, Illinois
First known as the "Sample House," this construction mash-up was meant to be a living catalogue of building styles.
Eureka, Missouri
This former small town was destroyed not by the motor oil it sprayed the ground with but by the toxic waste that was added.
Clarence, Missouri
This pristinely abandoned filling station on the edge of a graveyard is populated solely by unsettling mannequins.
St. Charles, Missouri
Entombed in this strange, white stone hill are the deadly remains of radioactive weapons production.
Clinton, Missouri
This small town bank is very aware of its name thank you very much.
Cuba, Missouri
The world's second largest rocking chair is found on Route 66 in Cuba... Missouri.
Columbia, Missouri
Like Stonehenge, but with boats and oodles more charm.
Springfield, Missouri
A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.
North Little Rock, Arkansas
The Old Mill shown in the opening credits of “Gone With the Wind” is actually fairly new, and was never a mill at all.
Damascus, Arkansas
This historic bridge has weathered fires and floods and still stands, now abandoned, where it has stood since 1874.
Bigelow, Arkansas
Town not known for anything except its strange name.