Rockmart, Georgia
Braswell Mountain Rail Tunnel
An abandoned railroad tunnel forgotten by time awaits inquisitive hikers.
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Rockmart, Georgia
An abandoned railroad tunnel forgotten by time awaits inquisitive hikers.
Cartersville, Georgia
This mysterious twin turboprop Grumman G-159 covered in graffiti has spent a decade and a half abandoned.
Atlanta, Georgia
The first singer to cut a country music record is buried in a small graveyard in Atlanta, Georgia.
Atlanta, Georgia
A colorful square marks the heart of the city's LGBTQ community.
Atlanta, Georgia
This small cemetery is all that remains of Atlanta's first Black communities.
Cartersville, Georgia
These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.
Alpharetta, Georgia
A man's home is his castle.
Olney, Illinois
The mysterious white squirrels of this Illinois city are treated like sacred cows.
Effingham, Illinois
Known as the "Cross At The Crossroads," this massive metal cross is just short enough to avoid the FAA.
Arcola, Illinois
You were once able to challenge a chicken to tic-tac-toe at this park, which is now converted into the Aikman Wildlife Adventure.
Casey, Illinois
The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.
Mattoon, Illinois
The multinational Burger King chain is banned from operating within 20 miles of a family restaurant filed under the same name.
Ashmore, Illinois
This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.
Lerna, Illinois
The 40-year-old machine serves soda quicker than you can catch it for a mere 75 cents a pop.
Ashmore, Illinois
This abandoned Abraham Lincoln statue has also earned the honorary of "World's Ugliest."
Palm Springs, California
The so-called "Bridge of Thighs" in Palm Springs allows nudists to discreetly cross the road.
Joshua Tree, California
While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.
Bombay Beach, California
Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.
Niland, California
An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.
Twentynine Palms, California
In California, colorful roadside signs remind us all that love transcends borders.