West Mineral, Kansas
Big Brutus
The Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, or "Big Brutus," the largest existing electric shovel in the world.
Places I've been
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West Mineral, Kansas
The Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, or "Big Brutus," the largest existing electric shovel in the world.
Atchison, Kansas
The face of the famed flier in a hillside in her hometown.
Wichita, Kansas
A mysterious and terrifying public art goblin seemingly meant to inspire local legend.
Junction City, Kansas
A cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.
Lebanon, Kansas
Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.
Lindsborg, Kansas
Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.
Cawker City, Kansas
It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.