The fastest mail service in the west is tracked and memorialized along this 1,400 mile trail.

An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.

University City's quirkiest resident lives in a park named after its first.

This art deco masterpiece was once a miracle spring mecca but is now simply a government office building.

This spot in St. Louis, marked with a simple sign, has seen more pro baseball than just about anywhere else in the world.

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

A late sculptor's last project was to turn this abandoned cement factory into a castle-themed amusement park.

The famous greeting card maker owns a collection of paintings by the famed surrealist.

This small town bank is very aware of its name thank you very much.

This Kansas City studio was home to Walt Disney's first animation business.

The modest, restored home of the legendary ragtime musician John William "Blind" Boone.

This 1854 courthouse along the Mississippi River has a storied history.

This mansion was made famous by its colorful cast of owners and location along the Sante Fe Trail.

This museum located in the "Corn Cob Pipe Capital of the World," chronicles the history of cob pipe.

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

The crumbling remains of the first Black-owned and operated hospital in Kansas City.

A celebration of the animation wizard's childhood home and antique railroad memorabilia collection.

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.

A sculpture of a giant man escaping from the depths of the Earth.

One of America's first planned communities is preserved in a state park.

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

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.