A beloved, quirky little fountain featuring a large frog spitting water at a naked boy.

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

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

A eclectic collection of military memorabilia.

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

The first home of the doomed aviatrix Amelia Earhart.

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

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

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

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

Lone survivor from Custer's Last Stand forever preserved.

The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

A singular collection of hand-built art deco cars are held in a building with style to match.

Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.

A school-themed restaurant where gastronomy is the core curriculum.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

This pristinely abandoned filling station on the edge of a graveyard is populated solely by unsettling mannequins.

A Mormon place of exile in Missouri.

The first artificial white water river course in North America cuts right through an Indiana city.

Four ionic columns from the Treasury Department building ended up in a park in Nebraska.

An ornate Art Deco tile mosaic representing Nebraskan life, both modern and prehistoric.