But in western Kansas sits Monument Rocks — a series of alien chalk formations that tower over the prairie and feel shockingly out of place. The distinctive formation was named the state's first ...

Whether historical or contemporary, natural or human-made, landmarks become synonymous with a destination while also functioning as top attractions. Monuments, meanwhile, typically pay homage to ...

Inside Look is a Star series that takes our readers behind the scenes of some of the most well-known and not-so-well-known places and events in Kansas City ... the local landmark into what ...