Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.

The seat of Buffalo government is a gorgeous Art Deco palace.

The site of William McKinley's tragic assassination is only marked by an underwhelming boulder.

Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.

The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.

This hidden stream beneath Indianapolis makes an appearance in the best-selling novel "Underground Airlines."

What was meant to be a temporary exhibit is now a permanent fixture at the St. Louis Zoo filled with beautiful birds.

A chessmaster's dream destination.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

An extravagant western hotel where every floor is the "ground floor."

This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."

This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.

The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

This historic cliffside mansion uses a natural cave for air conditioning.

A diverse, expansive nature preserve in northeastern Kansas.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

Curious rock formations in a tiny Kansas state park.

A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.

A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.

This grand stone tower was dedicated to a famed American humorist almost by coincidence.