Stories of sightless fish and ghostly cowboys are only a fraction of the legends surrounding this Kansas sinkhole.

The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.

One of few remaining antique carousels with stationary animals in the U.S.

A whimsical monument marks the highest point in Kansas, not that you could tell by the looks of it.

This Nebraska museum was once the smallest courthouse in America.

A diverse, expansive nature preserve in northeastern Kansas.

A fascinating collection of art made from petrified wood and fossils by two octogenarian twin brothers.

One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.

A museum where visitors can learn about greyhounds and (more importantly) pet them.

A museum documents the development of the invention that tamed the Wild West.

Curious rock formations in a tiny Kansas state park.

A landscape of massive spherical boulders are the main attraction in this Kansas State Park.

Four ionic columns from the Treasury Department building ended up in a park in Nebraska.

What do a giraffe, an elephant, and reasonably priced steaks have in common? This roadside restaurant filled with exotic taxidermy.

Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

This Nebraska town wants to double its population with plywood cut-outs of townsfolk.

The home for all things Kool-Aid offers everything except a chance to actually enjoy the drink.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

This replica small town lets visitors take a stroll through the story of progress in the U.S. via thousands of Americana artifacts.