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Sunset over Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park in Logan County, Kansas. In part one of our road trip series, we explore a place that combines beautiful landscapes, folk art and a whole lot of personality: central Kansas. While it may not be first in mind when you think of a road trip destination, the key to a good Kansas adventure is to get off the beaten track — and by track, we mean I-70. The straight shot west makes the whole state seem like an endless track of asphalt and billboards, b...

A 65-foot-tall elephant named Lucy stands near the sea in New Jersey, as she has for 140 years. ...