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This open air cathedral invites all faiths to worship under the only roof big enough to fit them all: the sky.

An abandoned meat mecca now serves as an excellent locale for urban exploration.

Part of a worldwide art project, this mysterious semicircle of concrete shapes holds the pieces of a larger story.

The mysterious white squirrels of this Illinois city are treated like sacred cows.

A 30-foot-tall goat tower in central Illinois is home to a herd of Swiss ungulates.

The park that the Chicago Stockyards built.

These otherworldly limestone formations jut out from the Kansas prairie.

Stories of sightless fish and ghostly cowboys are only a fraction of the legends surrounding this Kansas sinkhole.

The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.

A diverse, expansive nature preserve in northeastern Kansas.

See the motorcycles that launched the stuntman to fame and the gear that saved his life.

A landscape of massive spherical boulders are the main attraction in this Kansas State Park.

The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

During the 1990's nearly all of the world's LSD is thought to have come from the operators of the lab once located in this missile silo.

Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.

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

A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.

World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.

A sprawling outdoor museum filled with larger-than-life works of art.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.

What was once the second largest steel mill in the US is now a sprawling complex of modern ruins.

The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.

This supper-club-turned-concert-venue still serves drinks at its original rotating bar.