A collection of beautiful crystals shaped like freshly plucked roses.

This unique landscape is the only place in the world to dig for hourglass-selenite crystals.

The Quapaw tribe supplies the meat and produce in this Oklahoma casino restaurant.

Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.

This little slice of old Jerusalem in Oklahoma is the evolution of a century-old passion play.

The surprising home of the iconic Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel.

Sitting in the arguable birthplace of the Wild West, this museum holds the largest collection of bronco busting bric-a-brac in the world.

The largest land animal skull ever discovered.

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

A peculiar forest that was handcrafted for government experiments.

Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."

This former mining town was named the most toxic town in America.

From a canyon-like gorge, more than 20 million gallons of water emerge every day, while a smaller spring drips down, creating the illusion of an endless, gentle waterfall.

This recently restored timepiece has stood all around Kansas City.

An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.

A small museum dedicated to the whimsical tool that turns sugar cookies into works of art.

Three markers installed over the course of 140 years mark the point where Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma converge.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

An unexpected but incredible collection of wildlife dioramas spanning rainforests, swamps, forests, and plains.

A mysterious light of unknown origin on the backroads of Missouri.

European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.

This statue is an ode to an iconic roadside advertisement popularized during the 1970s.

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