New Orleans, Louisiana
Street Name Tiles of New Orleans
This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.
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New Orleans, Louisiana
This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.
Townsend, Tennessee
This 19th-century building inadvertently preserved the handprints of its builders within its walls.
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Beautiful scenery, history, science, and physics come together in this remnant of shipping lore.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.
Cross Village, Michigan
Legs Inn provides Polish food, a cornucopia of Odawa artwork, wood carvings, and mounted deer heads.
Charlevoix, Michigan
Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."
Traverse City, Michigan
Easily overlooked in favor of the wineries that dot the region, this blast from the past is equally worth the visit.
Traverse City, Michigan
This picturesque beacon was built to keep boats safe shortly after the Civil War.
Traverse City, Michigan
It leads to a former hospital’s old root cellar.
Traverse City, Michigan
Though its branches are painted bright colors by generations of locals, the tree is said to be a haunted portal to hell.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.
Louisville, Kentucky
The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.
Jeffersonville, Indiana
An old railroad crossing that’s been converted into a pedestrian bridge.
Jeffersonville, Indiana
This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.
Clarksville, Indiana
Marine fossils from the Devonian period are exposed at this park.
Clarksville, Indiana
The Rosie the Riveter statue in Clarksville, Indiana, honors a real-life riveter who worked on B-24 bombers.
Louisville, Kentucky
The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.
Louisville, Kentucky
A curiosity-seeker's paradise set inside a three-story historic school house.
Louisville, Kentucky
This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.
Louisville, Kentucky
This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.
Union, Kentucky
A life-sized recreation of the megafauna that once roamed this region is a feature at the birthplace of American paleontology.
Burlington, Kentucky
Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.