Eureka, Missouri
Times Beach, Missouri
This former small town was destroyed not by the motor oil it sprayed the ground with but by the toxic waste that was added.
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Eureka, Missouri
This former small town was destroyed not by the motor oil it sprayed the ground with but by the toxic waste that was added.
Natchez, Mississippi
This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.
Lexington, Mississippi
The body of an unidentified woman, visible through a glass coffin, was discovered by accident.
Gulfport, Mississippi
Built following the War of 1812, this fort has withstood hurricanes for centuries.
Littlefield, Arizona
An arsenic-filled pool in the Grand Canyon takes on the appearance of a giant, overflowing pumpkin.
Leupp, Arizona
The remains of this hell for leather wild west town can still be found in the Arizona desert.
Winslow, Arizona
The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.
Peach Springs, Arizona
One of the largest, oldest, darkest, quietest motel rooms in the world.
Valentine, Arizona
The remains of a boarding school designed to forcibly assimilate Native American children.
Kingman, Arizona
Don't blink or you'll miss it.
Peach Springs, Arizona
In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.
Seligman, Arizona
A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.
Clinton, Missouri
This small town bank is very aware of its name thank you very much.
Kansas City, Missouri
This Kansas City studio was home to Walt Disney's first animation business.
St. Louis, Missouri
A floating museum that was sunk by a flood and left to rot in the tides.
St. Louis, Missouri
A late sculptor's last project was to turn this abandoned cement factory into a castle-themed amusement park.
University City, Missouri
A commemoration of over 150 of St. Louis's favorite sons and daughters.
Pierce City, Missouri
First crafted during the 19th century, the mill was fully restored in 1983.
Burfordville, Missouri
The only mill in the state that features a covered bridge.
Meadville, Missouri
The longest of the four remaining covered bridges in Missouri.
Irondale, Missouri
Some of the oldest exposed rock formations in the United States.
Winona, Missouri
This small turbine mill along Rocky Creek was built in 1928
Hamilton, Missouri
Outside the Missouri Quilt Museum, this large spool has more than one million yards of thread—and counting.