Home of Dutchy, an exhumed Confederate statue that was once torn down by an angry mob for looking stupid.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

A key producer of charcoal iron in the early 1800s, the structure still stands today.

This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.

This ghost town houses the remains of Alabama's old state capital.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

This park contains one of the largest concentrations of cedar glades, a unique and rare ecosystem.

One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

Coca Cola may be "the real thing" but its inventor, buried at this Georgia gravesite, called it a "valuable brain tonic."

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

More than five miles of underground passageways.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

This large cave is a summer home to thousands of bats and has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times.

This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.

A cemetery for only coon hounds in northwest Alabama.

You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.

Auburn's iconic eagle flight goes back to a 19th century eagle that dropped dead on the field after inspiring the football team to victory.

A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.

A natural history museum with an extensive collection of bird dioramas.

A strange history museum, with items accumulated by a pair of globe trotting spies.

The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.