This depiction of the earth mother welcomes new life into Aurora Highlands.

On the edge of grassland in northeastern Colorado, these rock formations are some of the few remnants of a high plain that has eroded away over millions of years.

The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.

In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

A whimsical monument marks the highest point in Kansas, not that you could tell by the looks of it.

Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.

Raised high above the Cimarron River, this 1,268-foot rail bridge followed a half-century of trainwrecks, bridge collapses, and an abandoned town.

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

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

A statue high in a hill that represents how Buffalo Bill got his name.

Once an ancient sea, this landscape of rocky ravines is filled with the fossils of ancient marine life.

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

These otherworldly limestone formations jut out from the Kansas prairie.

The holiday spirit lingers year-round in the "Christmas City of the High Plains."

This 100-foot tall bluff located in the western plains of Kansas overlooks a massive reservoir.

A cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.

This unique landscape is the only place in the world to dig for hourglass-selenite crystals.

Metal sculpture folk art lining the Kansas Highway.

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

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

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