Damascus, Arkansas
Springfield-Des Arc Bridge
This historic bridge has weathered fires and floods and still stands, now abandoned, where it has stood since 1874.
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Damascus, Arkansas
This historic bridge has weathered fires and floods and still stands, now abandoned, where it has stood since 1874.
Lead Hill, Arkansas
Twenty-year effort to raise a castle using tools and techniques from the 13th century is now abandoned in the Arkansas woods.
Fouke, Arkansas
The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.
Yellville, Arkansas
The final remnant of the Arkansas zinc industry is this historically protected ghost town.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
An ever-growing collection of rare and strange objects owned by local Arkansas illusionist Maxwell Blade.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.
Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
Gurdon, Arkansas
A mysterious light floating in the trees of Arkansas may be a piezoelectric effect.
Chesterfield, Missouri
A sculpture of a giant man escaping from the depths of the Earth.
Defiance, Missouri
Who said a biker bar is no place for a taxidermy squirrel collection?
Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
A subterranean haunt where wine and homemade biscottis are always on the menu.
Clarence, Missouri
This pristinely abandoned filling station on the edge of a graveyard is populated solely by unsettling mannequins.
Kirksville, Missouri
Another in a long tradition of legends regarding infernal seats.
St. Louis, Missouri
This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.
Ridgedale, Missouri
If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.
Liberty, Missouri
The ruins of a 19th century shelter run by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
St. Louis, Missouri
An urban forest overtakes what was the greatest failure of utopic urban housing.
St. Louis, Missouri
A big museum full of little worlds.
Springfield, Missouri
A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.
Sedalia, Missouri
This historic cliffside mansion uses a natural cave for air conditioning.
Joplin, Missouri
A mysterious light of unknown origin on the backroads of Missouri.