Cache, Oklahoma
Holy City of the Wichitas
This little slice of old Jerusalem in Oklahoma is the evolution of a century-old passion play.
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Cache, Oklahoma
This little slice of old Jerusalem in Oklahoma is the evolution of a century-old passion play.
Des Moines, New Mexico
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
Caldwell, Kansas
A series of silhouettes that recall the great cattle drives of the 19th-century.
Paris, Texas
In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.
Hugo, Oklahoma
Circus cemetery for all the “showmen under God’s big top.”
Wichita Falls, Texas
World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.
Denton, Texas
A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.
Sulphur, Oklahoma
Once the smallest park in the national system.
Norman, Oklahoma
The largest land animal skull ever discovered.
Norman, Oklahoma
A historical house furnished with authentic pieces from the Victorian period.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
This giant mimetic milk bottle has encouraged Route 66 travelers to choose dairy since 1948.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The largest cattle market on earth holds live auctions open to the public every week.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City's oldest arcade has reinvented itself as a competitive pinball mecca.
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
The only fully-realized skyscraper built by the famed American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
An oil baron's wild paradise and the winner of an ill-fated air race.
Barnsdall, Oklahoma
A tiny but mighty little pumper sits in the middle of the street, waiting for the next big oil strike.
Pawhuska, Oklahoma
Site of the 1926 murder trial of Ernest Burkhart who was involved in the "Reign of Terror."
Ponca City, Oklahoma
A larger-than-life monument to the overlooked women who braved Western expansion and broke down societal barriers.
Ponca City, Oklahoma
This ostentatious Italianate palace of an Oklahoma billionaire is filled with several themed mini-museums.
Balmorhea, Texas
A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.
Fort Davis, Texas
A rattlesnake museum showcasing over 30 species, in a century-old building that used to be the general store in this tiny West Texas town.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.