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.
Lawrence, Kansas
The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.
Baldwin City, Kansas
One of the oldest continually operated libraries in Kansas.
Weston, Missouri
A vineyard devoted entirely to an unexplored flavor frontier.
Weston, Missouri
The oldest bar in Missouri is hidden within a limestone brewery cellar more than 50 feet underground.
Kearney, Missouri
One of America's first planned communities is preserved in a state park.
Excelsior Springs, Missouri
This art deco masterpiece was once a miracle spring mecca but is now simply a government office building.
Leavenworth, Kansas
This quaint museum lets you take a ride on its antique carousels.
Independence, Missouri
This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.
Overland Park, Kansas
Step back in time at this 1950s display home, built to showcase once cutting-edge electric amenities.
Gabbs, Nevada
The only United States mine for magnesium carbonate has been operating continuously since the 1930s.
Oroville, California
Home of what was the largest hydraulic mine in the world, producing gold and the first diamonds in the U.S.
Oroville, California
A picturesque example of brute-force engineering conquering nature.
Old Station, California
Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.
Yuncheng, China
Rainbow-hued in the summer and crystalline in the winter, this salty lake has inspired battles, temples, and plenty of awe.
Milanovac, Serbia
Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.
Ajo, Arizona
This oasis-like spring in the Sonoran Desert is home to unique, endangered species.
Chad
Camels and crocodiles share the black waters of this stunning Saharan oasis.
Mae Ho Phra, Thailand
You can walk up Thailand’s naturally non-slip waterfall.
Tambon Tham Lot, Thailand
A mile-long navigable cave adorned with stalactites and stalagmites reaching up to 65 feet tall.
Mexico City, Mexico
This ancient jade mask depicting the Zapotec bat god was found in the ruins of the pyramids of Monte Alban.
Naucalpan, Mexico
This fantastical house shaped like a seashell brings aquatic design to architecture.
Arinj, Armenia
She asked for a potato cellar and over the next 23 years he gave her a network of holy caves.
Tsaghkunk, Armenia
This modern tandoor eatery was once a canteen for Soviet farmers.