A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

A phone booth that combines public art and climate change awareness.

Creativity is far from extinct in Missouri, and this painted dinosaur is no exception!

In Edwin Hubble's hometown, a scale model of the groundbreaking telescope that was named in his honor.

Vintage neon signs illuminate highway history.

The world's second largest rocking chair is found on Route 66 in Cuba... Missouri.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

This former small town was destroyed not by the motor oil it sprayed the ground with but by the toxic waste that was added.

Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.

What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

A chessmaster's dream destination.

A commemoration of over 150 of St. Louis's favorite sons and daughters.

The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.

Odd castle-like structures for collecting water sticking out of the Mississippi River.

A notorious Route 66 eatery once frequented by Al Capone.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

This lagomorph-obsessed Route 66 emporium is home to a giant jackrabbit that sits in a bunny graveyard.

Built in 1869, this now-retired structure looks more like a medieval fortress than a county lock-up.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

Abraham Lincoln's likeness rests at the top of this giant totem pole.

The world's largest covered wagon is piloted by a giant Lincoln lawyer.

Today this bizarre rooftop phone booth seems like a piece of kitsch but it was once used to spot disastrous storms.

This colorful monument commemorates a little-known story from the life of Abraham Lincoln.