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

Enjoy a tour of oddities and makeshift monsters at this souvenir store with an offbeat sense of humor.

This museum houses artifacts from American adventurers and filmmakers Martin and Osa Johnson.

This historic early-20th-century building still boasts some of its original features.

This massive marble memorial was built bit by bit either out of devotion or spite, but at the expense of the surrounding town.

This statue is an ode to an iconic roadside advertisement popularized during the 1970s.

A tiny racehorse graveyard in the middle of a quiet Kansas City suburb.

A mysterious local has been dressing the child's grave for decades.

Metal sculpture folk art lining the Kansas Highway.

The face of the famed flier in a hillside in her hometown.

A museum documents the development of the invention that tamed the Wild West.

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.

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

The 55-pound trichobezoar was removed from the stomach of a cow.

This artsy public restroom is shaped like a giant john.

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

The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.

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

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

See the motorcycles that launched the stuntman to fame and the gear that saved his life.

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

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

A diverse, expansive nature preserve in northeastern Kansas.