Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.

A commemoration of over 150 of St. Louis's favorite sons and daughters.

Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.

Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.

This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.

This ambitious restaurant celebrates the culinary traditions of the Ozarks before 1870.

In the Compton Hill Reservoir Park sits a statue whose lack of clothing caused a scandal for the group that commissioned it.

The eccentric and colorful pavilions of Tower Grove park are a beloved and overlooked symbol. 

Hundreds of graffiti artists have decorated this flood-wall on the west bank of the Mississippi River.

A working model of the entire San Francisco Bay and much of the Sacramento River Delta, complete with regular tides that change every 14 minutes.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

The obelisk meant to mark the founding father's grave at Monticello is actually on the University of Missouri campus.

Two Ming Dynasty lion statues guard the entrance to the journalism school.

The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.

A geological oddity formed by two rivers carving out a mass of limestone on both sides.

One of the world's earliest skyscrapers.

One man's unrequited love stands in a glass box forever.

One of few surviving standpipe water towers in the U.S.

What was meant to be a temporary exhibit is now a permanent fixture at the St. Louis Zoo filled with beautiful birds.

A big museum full of little worlds.