Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

A cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.

Metal sculpture folk art lining the Kansas Highway.

This artsy public restroom is shaped like a giant john.

The world’s largest combined collection of U.S. and Russian aircraft got its start in a poultry building.

One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.

A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.

This historic church is named for abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and the ruse to arm his fellow abolitionists.

This tiny old water tower once doubled as a makeshift jail.

Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

The first car-centric shopping plaza in the U.S. brought a little bit of Spain to downtown Kansas City.

Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

Curious rock formations in a tiny Kansas state park.

Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.

A diverse, expansive nature preserve in northeastern Kansas.