Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City Library's Community Bookshelf
Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.
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Kansas City, Missouri
Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.
Kansas City, Missouri
Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.
Marshall, Missouri
A small town garden is dedicated to a psychic dog with the most soulful eyes.
Kearney, Missouri
One of America's first planned communities is preserved in a state park.
Sumner, Missouri
This 40-foot fowl marks the so-called "wild goose capital of the world."
Jefferson City, Missouri
The maximum security facility was once thought to have "the bloodiest 47 acres in America."
Jefferson City, Missouri
Destroyed by flood waters, prison now serves as a training ground for armed forces.
Carbondale, Illinois
In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.
Alto Pass, Illinois
Even with its slightly risible name this colossal cross is still able to inspire awe.
Springfield, Illinois
One of the largest carillons in the world, this giant instrument has 67 cast-iron bells played by a keyboard.
Bonne Terre, Missouri
The world's largest man-made underground caverns offer unparalleled underwater wonders.
St. Louis, Missouri
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.