Henderson, Nevada
Ethel M Botanical Cactus Garden
Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.
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Henderson, Nevada
Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.
Tonopah, Nevada
Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Gerlach, Nevada
A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Omaha, Nebraska
A miniature baseball stadium honoring Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium, home of the College World Series from 1950-2010.
Ashland, Nebraska
Once a slice of Cold War-era military history, this museum is finding its future in the stars.
Omaha, Nebraska
A life-size bronze statue of Ettore Boiardi, the man behind the can.
Boys Town, Nebraska
An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.
Anaconda, Montana
A smoke stack so large, the Washington Monument could fit inside!
St Regis, Montana
Between Missoula and Spokane, a family-owned travel center has an unusual museum in the back.
Virginia City, Montana
An entire town preserved as a historic landmark.
West Yellowstone, Montana
The residents at this Yellowstone wildlife park will certify your cooler as "bear-proof."
Butte, Montana
New fungal and bacterial species call this deadly lake home.
Kansas City, Missouri
This Kansas City studio was home to Walt Disney's first animation business.
St. Louis, Missouri
The oldest soda fountain in St. Louis has been serving up treats for more than a century.
Kansas City, Missouri
This unconventional used book store was once in the news for the surprising act of burning books.
Carthage, Missouri
An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.
Kansas City, Missouri
Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.
Kansas City, Missouri
Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.
Springfield, Missouri
An unexpected but incredible collection of wildlife dioramas spanning rainforests, swamps, forests, and plains.
Kansas City, Missouri
The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.
Kansas City, Missouri
The "World's Largest Underground Business Complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri.