The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.

This small Arkansas town once had a close encounter with the Beatles, and are determined never to let anyone forget that. Ever.

Despite what scientists think, the town still says this is an extraterrestrial rock.

Fresh wooden posts have been added to ancient holes to recreate a primitive henge clock.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

A large stone map of Arkansas awaits visitors to its highest point.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

An abandoned 1920s-era stretch of cabins now overshadowed by the 66 Motel.

The man who was president for only one day and spent most of it asleep.

The first home of the doomed aviatrix Amelia Earhart.

The fastest mail service in the west is tracked and memorialized along this 1,400 mile trail.

The longest of the four remaining covered bridges in Missouri.

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

A museum where visitors can learn about greyhounds and (more importantly) pet them.

Exploring the past, present, and future of blues music.

The eccentric and colorful pavilions of Tower Grove park are a beloved and overlooked symbol. 

This unassuming riverbank is Missouri’s first designated site in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.

This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.

This was the first homestead registered after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act into law.

The largest collection of historical roller skates in the world.

Once a slice of Cold War-era military history, this museum is finding its future in the star.

This museum started by a curious collector is now a place for believers and skeptics alike.

Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!