Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

This ostentatious Italianate palace of an Oklahoma billionaire is filled with several themed mini-museums.

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

A mysterious and terrifying public art goblin seemingly meant to inspire local legend.

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

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

A college in rural Kansas founded to prepare the country for an impending World War III.

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

A diverse, expansive nature preserve in northeastern Kansas.

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

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

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

A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.

These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.

An architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpiece.

Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.

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

Inspired by a music box, a small town Vietnam vet carved an entire carousel full of animals by hand.