A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Home of mutant livestock.

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

This Italianate Villa-style castle is pretty to look at, just keep off the private property.

Step back in time at this 1950s display home, built to showcase once cutting-edge electric amenities.

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

Beauty and history abound in this remote West Texas canyon.

San Antonio's first 3-D stereoscopic mural is a trippy treat for the eyes.

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.

Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.

Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

Museum houses an impressive display of the origin and artistry from the now-quaint invention's history.

WWII-era bunkers are hidden under the beaches of this picturesque park, which is still scattered with wartime watchtowers. .

The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.

A magnificent church designed by world-renowned architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.

Two Ming Dynasty lion statues guard the entrance to the journalism school.

The only remaining Cold War–era Minuteman II missile control center in Missouri.

This recently restored timepiece has stood all around Kansas City.

The obelisk meant to mark the founding father's grave at Monticello is actually on the University of Missouri campus.

The first car-centric shopping plaza in the U.S. brought a little bit of Spain to downtown Kansas City.

A beloved, quirky little fountain featuring a large frog spitting water at a naked boy.

This giant green head remembers one of America's jazz giants.