Bartow, Florida
Grave of 'America's Oldest Man'
Charlie Smith was almost certainly not 137 years old when he died, but why let that get in the way of a great story?
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Bartow, Florida
Charlie Smith was almost certainly not 137 years old when he died, but why let that get in the way of a great story?
Miami, Florida
With nickel-steel armor and three-inch thick bullet resistant windows, FDR's train was a rolling fortress.
Miami, Florida
Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.
Birmingham, Alabama
In 1911 this intersection was called "the heaviest corner in the South," an outlandish claim that only grew wilder over the years.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Sections of the iconic limestone columns have been left uncleaned as a reminder of the city's polluted past.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The United Statesās oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.
Bradenton, Florida
These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.
Macon, Georgia
At Maconās oldest cemetery two members of Allman Brothers are buried side by side.
Magdalena, New Mexico
Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.
Fort Sumner, New Mexico
The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.
Fitzgerald, Georgia
The site where Confederate president Jefferson Davis was defeated has been marked with a bust... that leaves that part out.
Millbrook, Alabama
The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.
Milledgeville, Georgia
One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.
Macon, Georgia
The house that Southern rock built now stands as a monument to one of the genre's favorite families.
Carrabelle, Florida
Tucked away in the forests of North Florida resides a 19th-century lighthouse.
Carrabelle, Florida
The bottle house obsession struck a Florida man in his retirement, and now he can't stop building.
Chattahoochee, Florida
This Florida arena, once host to "the fastest game in the world," has sat empty for 25 years.
Jacksonville, Oregon
Sasqu(w)atch out!
Buena Vista, Georgia
This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.
Orlando, Florida
Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.
Walker County, Georgia
The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattleās Space Needle.
Atlanta, Georgia
This Art-Deco movie palace is the oldest independent cinema in Atlanta.
Atlanta, Georgia
Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.