Once a gas station, this flightless airplane beside the Old Dixie Highway now houses a barbershop.

This video store is a horror buff's dream.

This concert venue and educational trailblazer transforms kids through music.

This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.

A group of monuments to the Cherokee origins of Tennessee.

The statue mysteriously lost its head and left hand.

Waterfalls, rapids, and top-notch swimming spots await in this densely forested corner of the Smokies.

Stroll among more than 50 large-scale sculptures created by world-class artists.

The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.

This 19th-century building inadvertently preserved the handprints of its builders within its walls.

Fuel your honky-tonking with this venue's unbeatable “Recession Special.”

The world's largest version of this iconic puzzle cube is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.

A roadside music shop featuring a confounding series of folk art installations.

This museum pays tribute to the Cherokee leader who created a written language for his people.

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

In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

One man has spent decades faithfully constructing this unique brick and cinderblock castle.

The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.

This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.

A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.

A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.