Park Ridge, Illinois
American Science & Surplus
A science teacher's dream.
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Park Ridge, Illinois
A science teacher's dream.
Chicago, Illinois
At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.
Batavia, Illinois
World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.
Chicago, Illinois
One of the largest pieces of scientific equipment ever carried on a NASA space shuttle sits in a Chicago alley.
Dyersville, Iowa
A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.
Winterset, Iowa
This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.
Clear Lake, Iowa
A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.
Kansas City, Kansas
Why settle for barbecue chips when you can get actual barbecue?
Topeka, Kansas
Journey up the capitol building's cupola for an amazing view of Topeka.
Topeka, Kansas
See the motorcycles that launched the stuntman to fame and the gear that saved his life.
Topeka, Kansas
Topeka has its own great wall, and it's covered in colorful images from the city's history.
Topeka, Kansas
A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.
Junction City, Kansas
A cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.
Abilene, Kansas
A museum where visitors can learn about greyhounds and (more importantly) pet them.
Wilson, Kansas
A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.
Victoria, Kansas
Also known as the Cathedral of the Plains, this church holds the distinction of being one of the "8 Wonders of Kansas."
WaKeeney, Kansas
The holiday spirit lingers year-round in the "Christmas City of the High Plains."
Oakley, Kansas
Home of mutant livestock.
Goodland, Kansas
Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.
Stratton, Colorado
When zealous marijuana enthusiasts kept stealing the "Mile 420" highway marker, the State of Colorado got creative.
Genoa, Colorado
See six states from the newly restored 100-year-old historic roadside attraction.
Lindsborg, Kansas
Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.
Lawrence, Kansas
The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.
Collinsville, Illinois
Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.