This lesser-known geographic marker was the reference point for all surveys of the continent for 75 years.

Journey up the capitol building's cupola for an amazing view of Topeka.

This 41,000-acre wetland complex is the largest marsh in the interior of the United States.

These otherworldly limestone formations jut out from the Kansas prairie.

The oldest purpose-built cinema still in operation also houses a museum of movie memorabilia.

The world’s largest combined collection of U.S. and Russian aircraft got its start in a poultry building.

This quaint museum lets you take a ride on its antique carousels.

A Kansas grassroots sculptor decorates the local roadways with his sculptures made from found objects.

The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.

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

A diverse, expansive nature preserve in northeastern Kansas.

The Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, or "Big Brutus," the largest existing electric shovel in the world.

The first home of the doomed aviatrix Amelia Earhart.

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

Curious rock formations in a tiny Kansas state park.

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

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

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

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

During the 1990's nearly all of the world's LSD is thought to have come from the operators of the lab once located in this missile silo.

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

Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.

Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.

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