Springfield, Illinois
Lincoln Tomb
When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.
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Springfield, Illinois
When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.
Springfield, Illinois
The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.
Springfield, Illinois
The poet’s boyhood home is now dedicated to celebrating his life and legacy.
Springfield, Illinois
One of the largest carillons in the world, this giant instrument has 67 cast-iron bells played by a keyboard.
St. Louis, Missouri
Exploring the past, present, and future of blues music.
St. Louis, Missouri
A plaque on the side of a parking garage marks the burial place of a great Ottawa chief.
St. Louis, Missouri
A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.
St. Louis, Missouri
The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.
St. Louis, Missouri
This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.
St. Louis, Missouri
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
Kansas City, Missouri
This giant green head remembers one of America's jazz giants.
Carthage, Missouri
This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.
Carthage, Missouri
An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.
Bentonville, Arkansas
A home designed to be on the cutting edge of comfortable, low-cost living.
Paris, Arkansas
A large stone map of Arkansas awaits visitors to its highest point.
Little Rock, Arkansas
This museum is dedicated to the history and design of purses.
Little Rock, Arkansas
Yup, that's where the name came from.
Little Rock, Arkansas
A beautiful South Korean gate and garden in Little Rock honors American Taekwondo.
Little Rock, Arkansas
Art blooms at this unique outdoor gallery along the banks of the Arkansas River.
Iuka, Mississippi
The highest point in Mississippi is a hilltop that was once used to bombard a nearby town with artillery.
Tuscumbia, Alabama
Underneath this water pump, Annie Sullivan helped Keller speak her first words.
Florence, Alabama
This architectural triumph is the only Frank Lloyd Wright house in Alabama.
Cullman, Alabama
A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.
Danville, Alabama
A fascinating museum near the birthplace of the greatest track and field athlete of all time.