The world's only surviving heavy cruiser has a haunting history.

A dedication plaque on this Boston tunnel is a microcosm of a massive, controversy-laden construction project.

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

Visit a sweet shop selling one of the first candies ever made and sold in America.

This home is steeped in history from, George Washington to George Corwin, High Sheriff during the Salem Witch Trials.

A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.

The centerpiece of the Delta Blues Museum is a wooden sharecropper’s cabin that once housed a titan of blues music.

This tomb was fashioned with a sliding window for a grieving mother who struggled with her daughter's death.

An oversized metal construction of Billy Tripp's moods going through life.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

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

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

This university research project is the U.S. government's weed dealer.

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

This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.

One of the last Depression-era bandshells still standing was the site of Elvis Presley’s first live concert.

William Faulkner kept his beloved estate wild and untamed.

Alongside this Memphis trail are several sculptures that show trail-goers how to relax.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

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

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

Colorful outcrops and cliffs just north of Reno provide a scenic backdrop for hiking and mountain biking.