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Gulf Shores, Alabama
Fort Morgan Historic Site
This coastal port saw one of the most significant battles of the Civil War.
30.2315, -88.0146
Tuskegee, Alabama
Tuskegee Chapel
This historic chapel was rebuilt after lighting caused the original structure to catch fire.
32.4301, -85.7066
Opelika, Alabama
Salem Shotwell Covered Bridge
After this century-old bridge collapsed, volunteers rebuilt it in a new location.
32.6593, -85.3814
Lanett, Alabama
Little Nadine Earles Doll House Grave
Inside this small brick bungalow is a collection of toys intended for the afterlife.
32.8700, -85.2027
Delta, Alabama
Cheaha Mountain
The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.
33.4857, -85.8091
Pensacola Beach, Florida
Fort Pickens
One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.
30.3297, -87.2925
Pensacola, Florida
Pensacola Graffiti Bridge
A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.
30.4207, -87.1937
Pensacola Beach, Florida
Pensacola Futuro House
Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.
30.3407, -87.1031
Pensacola, Florida
Crystal Icehouse
Once the primary source of ice in this region during the mid-20th century.
30.4341, -87.2131
Pensacola, Florida
O’Zone Pizza Pub
A former hospital is now home to a pizza parlor and maybe a few ghosts.
30.4263, -87.2026
Pensacola, Florida
Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park
One of the best places in Florida to spot rare, carnivorous pitcher plants.
30.3701, -87.4027
Cullman, Alabama
Ave Maria Grotto
A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.
34.1753, -86.8165
Elberta, Alabama
Barber Marina
Come for the boats, stay to explore the intriguing assortment of art.
30.3140, -87.5679
Elberta, Alabama
Bamahenge
Alabama has a fiberglass Stonehenge. With apologies to Spinal Tap, this one is full-size.
30.3315, -87.5666
Biloxi, Mississippi
The Jefferson Davis Home and Presidential Library
A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.
30.3919, -88.9696
Pensacola, Florida
Johnson Beach
A pristine beach on the Gulf of Mexico with deep ties to Pensacola’s Black community.
30.2990, -87.4182
New Orleans, Louisiana
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.
30.1963, -90.1233
Cave City, Kentucky
Wigwam Village #2
One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.
37.1449, -85.9452
Cave City, Kentucky
Funtown Mountain
An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.
37.1366, -85.9790
Cave City, Kentucky
Dinosaur World
Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.
37.1358, -85.9830
Black Mountain, North Carolina
Craggy Gardens Rhododendron Tunnels
Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.
35.7006, -82.3795
Forneys Creek, North Carolina
Tail of the Dragon
This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.
35.4740, -83.9210
Robbinsville, North Carolina
Cheoah Dam
A historic dam made famous for its turbines and feature in a Hollywood classic.
35.4481, -83.9363
Tupelo, Mississippi
Elvis Presley Birthplace
This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.
34.2600, -88.6800
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