A Winnebago Tribe collection featuring arrowheads, artwork, and a mysterious rock carving.

Over 600 acres of idyllic open grassland honor Nebraska’s georgic storyteller.

This Nebraska museum was once the smallest courthouse in America.

An Englishman loses his scalp to a Cheyenne warrior and lives to donate it to a library.

America's largest man-made forest was planted in an effort to bring back the past.

These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.

The two-cell building in Nebraska was briefly owned by a teenage boy and then a Hollywood dummy.

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

A brick-paved former section of the historic coast-to-coast highway.

A lifetime's accumulation of bric-a-brac and kitsch.

America's smallest town is run by its single citizen/mayor/librarian/bartender.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

One of the few surviving Panama Canal steam shovels stands outside a tiny Colorado mining museum.

This statue of an obscure comic strip hero stands as a tribute to patriotic service and a cautionary tale about embracing fads.

The giant stump of the once towering cottonwood where Ute people held tribal meetings.

A museum of natural history, Edwin Carter's original log cabin home and workshop houses taxidermy specimens.

An enthusiastically interactive mining museum that won't let black lung ruin the fun.

This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.

The oldest operating cemetery in Denver is the eternal home of some of the Centennial State's most famous residents.

This grand stone tower was dedicated to a famed American humorist almost by coincidence.

At one time this small mining village was the highest town in America but now it sits abandoned while the mine churns on.

An impressive collection of over 50,000 minerals including moon rock from the Apollo 17 mission.

Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.

An annual festival celebrating Colorado's most famous frozen corpse.