Ellington, Missouri
Blue Spring
One of the deepest springs in Missouri.
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Ellington, Missouri
One of the deepest springs in Missouri.
Park Hills, Missouri
Rusted and decayed, this former mining site is a portal to the past.
Point Lookout, Missouri
This museum features the original car used on the Beverly Hillbillies sitcom.
Lebanon, Missouri
Away from the crowds of fishing enthusiasts, take a hike deep into the woods and journey into an eerie darkness.
Chesterfield, Missouri
After miraculously surviving a giant flood, the 19th-century nut tree and its offspring are protected with their own tiny park.
Independence, Missouri
This mansion was made famous by its colorful cast of owners and location along the Sante Fe Trail.
St. Louis, Missouri
This spot in St. Louis, marked with a simple sign, has seen more pro baseball than just about anywhere else in the world.
Kansas City, Missouri
The famous greeting card maker owns a collection of paintings by the famed surrealist.
Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
A subterranean haunt where wine and homemade biscottis are always on the menu.
Weston, Missouri
The oldest bar in Missouri is hidden within a limestone brewery cellar more than 50 feet underground.
Independence, Missouri
A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.
Holly Grove, Arkansas
A short boardwalk through a swamp leads to the spot from which the Louisiana Purchase was surveyed.
Kokomo, Indiana
More than 100 years after his death, the world's largest steer is still attracting crowds.
Peru, Indiana
The humble Hoosier roots of a famed Broadway composer.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
This grave marks the final resting place of pioneer John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed.
Winamac, Indiana
A large collection of motorbikes with some impressive gems.
St. Louis, Missouri
A plaque on the side of a parking garage marks the burial place of a great Ottawa chief.
St. Louis, Missouri
This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.
Charleston, Missouri
This curious headstone is labeled simply as "The Queen."
Mayfield, Kentucky
Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.
Palatine, Illinois
Take a break from all the boring business of death at this funeral home mini-golf course.
Rome, Georgia
This labyrinth was designed to help visitors focus and meditate.
Andersonville, Georgia
The site of the notorious Camp Sumter Prison is now a peaceful memorial.
Marietta, Georgia
The ruins of a paper mill destroyed during the Civil War still tower over a tributary of the Chattahoochee River.