This life-size bronze statue remembers the tallest recorded human in his Illinois hometown.

A mythical bird etched into the face of a rock doubles as the mascot for a nearby school.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

Famous church recognized for both its unique design and disciplined monks that live according to the Benedictine discipline.

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

A floating museum that was sunk by a flood and left to rot in the tides.

An extensive collection of fine art devoted to man's best friend.

A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.

What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.