Who said a biker bar is no place for a taxidermy squirrel collection?

What was meant to be a temporary exhibit is now a permanent fixture at the St. Louis Zoo filled with beautiful birds.

This 40-foot fowl marks the so-called "wild goose capital of the world."

The Magic House provides a beautiful and creative environment for curious youngsters to get their knowledge on.

A small museum dedicated to the whimsical tool that turns sugar cookies into works of art.

A piece of John the Baptist in the American heartland.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

The oldest bar in Missouri is hidden within a limestone brewery cellar more than 50 feet underground.

A kitschy, creepy St. Louis mainstay.

A subterranean haunt where wine and homemade biscottis are always on the menu.

A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.

This historic cliffside mansion uses a natural cave for air conditioning.

The house where the famed outlaw was shot by a dirty coward is now a museum to the criminal's legacy.

A mysterious light of unknown origin on the backroads of Missouri.

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

The maximum security facility was once thought to have "the bloodiest 47 acres in America."

In the St. Francois Mountains in the Ozarks at 1,772 feet above sea level, Taum Sauk Mountain is the highest (and possibly oldest) peak in Missouri.

This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.

Erosion and time have created a naturally-formed water park.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

The "World's Largest Underground Business Complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri.

The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.

This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.

Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.