This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.

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

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

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

The largest mural in the world painted by a single artist.

Tribute to the famous Notre Dame football coach who died in a plane crash.

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

The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.

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

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

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

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

A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.

Once a giant oak that served as the region's post office.

A steeple that now houses a small church.

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

This historic church is named for abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and the ruse to arm his fellow abolitionists.

This artsy public restroom is shaped like a giant john.

Topeka has its own great wall, and it's covered in colorful images from the city's history.

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

The oldest purpose-built cinema still in operation also houses a museum of movie memorabilia.

A diverse, expansive nature preserve in northeastern Kansas.