An ornate Art Deco tile mosaic representing Nebraskan life, both modern and prehistoric.

This little gem of a museum is a hidden jewel filled with prehistoric treasures.

Four ionic columns from the Treasury Department building ended up in a park in Nebraska.

An obelisk commemorating Lincoln's role in connecting the coasts.

This massive railroad spike celebrates the 1939 premiere of the movie “Union Pacific.”

This 1930s-era Route 66 Tulsa landmark was moved, restored, and filled with neon.

This giant mimetic milk bottle has encouraged Route 66 travelers to choose dairy since 1948.

Get your gift of the gab on Route 66.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.

The hallowed ground of one of the worst atrocities in United States history.

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

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

This was the first homestead registered after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act into law.

This small museum contains fossils from an era when Kansas was underwater.

A statue high in a hill that represents how Buffalo Bill got his name.

The ruins of the northernmost pueblo in the Americas tell the story of a mixing of native cultures.

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

Once an ancient sea, this landscape of rocky ravines is filled with the fossils of ancient marine life.

Home to fossils and other specimens from the Western Interior Seaway.

This Wild West attraction is probably more fiction than history, but that doesn't mean it's not awesome.

The end of times arrives, at least for the fish in the O.C. Fisher Reservoir.

Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.

A unique cartoon-filled roadside attraction.