This whimsical park encourages its visitors and wildlife to roam on and around the various works of art.

A giant lumpy candle serves as a beacon for this highly scented pit stop.

A chilling disappearance (and rescue) of a child uncovers a geological mystery.

Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.

This geodesic gallery holds a collection of painted spheres that make traditional canvases look lazy by comparison.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

One of the largest collections of wildlife art in the United States, built into the side of a cliff in rural Wyoming.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

The oldest badlands in North America, Makoshika State Park takes it name from the Lakota words for broken land.

The highest point in Montana is as rugged and singular as the state itself.

The ruins of Theodore Roosevelt's beloved ranch stand in a forgotten corner of a national park named after him.

The world's largest Holstein cow.

A true roadside icon standing on the same plains that the herds once roamed.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.

This recently restored timepiece has stood all around Kansas City.

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

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

A piece of John the Baptist in the American heartland.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.