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.

Cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.

A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.

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

Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

This recently restored timepiece has stood all around Kansas City.

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

This giant green head remembers one of America's jazz giants.

This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.

Undone by Prohibition, this abandoned brewery-turned-flour mill is now ready for its third act.

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

A beloved, quirky little fountain featuring a large frog spitting water at a naked boy.

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

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

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.