St. Charles, Missouri
Weldon Spring Disposal Site
Entombed in this strange, white stone hill are the deadly remains of radioactive weapons production.
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St. Charles, Missouri
Entombed in this strange, white stone hill are the deadly remains of radioactive weapons production.
Sappington, Missouri
Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
This abandoned, windowless concrete block is one of the strangest buildings in Tulsa.
Smithland, Kentucky
An enormous natural sandstone bridge in Kentucky.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.
Nowata, Oklahoma
To honor his gardening wife, this yard artist turns bowling balls into playful, colorful sculptures.
Carbondale, Illinois
In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.
Tuscumbia, Alabama
You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.
Chelsea, Oklahoma
This historic folk art garden contains a nightmare tower that claims to be the world's largest concrete totem pole.
Paris, Tennessee
A 70-foot replica of the famed Eiffel Tower.
Miami, Oklahoma
When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.
Fulton, Mississippi
Whimsical bronze sculptures of smiling coins and houses await visitors to this park.
Bonne Terre, Missouri
The world's largest man-made underground caverns offer unparalleled underwater wonders.
Leasburg, Missouri
Nestled in Onondaga State Park, over 100 canoes carefully stacked in a replica of the famous standing stones.
Camdenton, Missouri
European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.
Park Hills, Missouri
Rusted and decayed, this former mining site is a portal to the past.
Carthage, Missouri
An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.
Minden, Louisiana
A 19th-century utopian religious society designed to align with the latitude of Jerusalem.
Fredericktown, Missouri
These pink granite water slides are the result of millions of years of erosion.
Lebanon, Missouri
Away from the crowds of fishing enthusiasts, take a hike deep into the woods and journey into an eerie darkness.
Iron Township, Missouri
Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.
Trenton, Tennessee
The world's largest collection of porcelain "veilleuses-theiere," or night light teapots, includes four that belonged to Napoleon.
Spiro, Oklahoma
Where hills of dirt conceal the burial ground of one of the most powerful ancient Native American societies.
Jadwin, Missouri
Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.