Paducah, Kentucky
Flood High Water Marks
A visualization of three catastrophic floods that led to the creation of the famed Flood Wall.
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Paducah, Kentucky
A visualization of three catastrophic floods that led to the creation of the famed Flood Wall.
Paducah, Kentucky
A collection of outdoor art by renowned muralist Robert Dafford depicts the history of a flooded city.
Cave-In-Rock, Illinois
River pirates, murderous bandits, and serial killers used this Illinois cave as their debauched hideout.
Mountain Township, Illinois
In the Shawnee National Forest, amazing rock formations peer through the treeline.
St. Louis, Missouri
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
Fairmont City, Illinois
Fresh wooden posts have been added to ancient holes to recreate a primitive henge clock.
Collinsville, Illinois
Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.
Elk City, Oklahoma
An Oklahoma museum that celebrates the history of the "Mother Road."
Arcola, Illinois
You were once able to challenge a chicken to tic-tac-toe at this park, which is now converted into the Aikman Wildlife Adventure.
Lerna, Illinois
The 40-year-old machine serves soda quicker than you can catch it for a mere 75 cents a pop.
Effingham, Illinois
Known as the "Cross At The Crossroads," this massive metal cross is just short enough to avoid the FAA.
Manteno, Illinois
Meant for a railway that was never built because of the Great Chicago Fire, these piers still stand nearly 150 years after they were installed.
Sparta, Wisconsin
These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.
Onalaska, Wisconsin
This giant fiberglass sunfish welcomes visitors to Onalaska, Wisconsin, the "Sunfish Capital of the World."
La Crosse, Wisconsin
This downtown statue pays tribute to the Native American game that gave the city of La Crosse its name.
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.
Alexandria, Minnesota
America's largest viking stands in a Minnesota city that believes it was visited by the ancient nords.
Rothsay, Minnesota
The statue honors the booming birds Rothsay, Minnesota, is famous for.
Barrington, Illinois
With 8,000 pipes this giant instrument is the most versatile theatre pipe organ ever built.
Forneys Creek, North Carolina
This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.
New Salem, North Dakota
The world's largest Holstein cow.
Wallace, Idaho
The mayor made the declaration in 2004.