Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

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When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

The watery grave of an impractical idea.

The first hand-illuminated, hand-written bible since the invention of the printing press.

These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.