Phoenix, Arizona
'Her Secret Is Patience'
This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.
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Phoenix, Arizona
This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.
Scottsdale, Arizona
Originally conceived as part of a proposed Arizona State Capitol building in the 1950s, this structure built in 2004 stands as a monument to the architect's legacy.
Rimrock, Arizona
This sinkhole in the Arizona desert is filled with carbonated, arsenic-rich water
Kansas City, Missouri
The life of one of America's pre-eminent painters is frozen in time in the home where he lived, worked, and died.
Kansas City, Missouri
This classic Kansas City song reference is the place for anyone who wants to stand at the corner of 12th Street and Vine.
Imperial, Missouri
More than 12,000 years ago, this park was a playground for mastodons.
West Alton, Missouri
Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.
Burfordville, Missouri
The only mill in the state that features a covered bridge.
Meadville, Missouri
The longest of the four remaining covered bridges in Missouri.
Park Hills, Missouri
Rusted and decayed, this former mining site is a portal to the past.
Eminence, Missouri
A historic, scenic mill that was forced to close due to overlogging.
Round Spring, Missouri
An average of 33 million gallons of water pour out of the collapsed cave at the heart of this spherical spring.
Kearney, Missouri
One of America's first planned communities is preserved in a state park.
Van Buren, Missouri
Often referred to as the largest spring in America.
St. Joseph, Missouri
The fastest mail service in the west is tracked and memorialized along this 1,400 mile trail.
St. Louis, Missouri
The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.
Mansfield, Missouri
Where the author wrote her beloved "Little House" books.
Kansas City, Missouri
Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.
Sedalia, Missouri
This historic cliffside mansion uses a natural cave for air conditioning.
Oregon City, Oregon
Home to the only outdoor municipal elevator in the United States.
Masada, Israel
This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.
Ein Gedi, Israel
The tallest waterfall in the Judean Desert is named for its connection to a biblical figure.
Palestine
The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in the ruins of this ancient monastic community.
Camdenton, Missouri
European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.