St. Augustine, Florida
Treasury Street
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
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St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
St. Augustine, Florida
A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.
Tampa, Florida
A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.
University City, Missouri
University City's quirkiest resident lives in a park named after its first.
Granite City, Illinois
A notorious Route 66 eatery once frequented by Al Capone.
East St. Louis, Illinois
Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.
East St. Louis, Illinois
An abandoned meat mecca now serves as an excellent locale for urban exploration.
Collinsville, Illinois
Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.
St. Louis, Missouri
A floating museum that was sunk by a flood and left to rot in the tides.
St. Louis, Missouri
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
St. Louis, Missouri
An urban forest overtakes what was the greatest failure of utopic urban housing.
St. Louis, Missouri
The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.
St. Louis, Missouri
This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.
St. Louis, Missouri
What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.
St. Louis, Missouri
A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.
Bristol, Virginia
One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.
Sanford, North Carolina
Ruins of an American Civil War iron forge still survive today.
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?
Wellington, Kentucky
Beautiful waterfalls grace a canyon visibly torn by a violent tornado.
Partridge, Kentucky
You can climb to the summit of Black Mountain, as long as you sign the waiver.
Smithland, Kentucky
An enormous natural sandstone bridge in Kentucky.
Huntsville, Alabama
It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.
Huntsville, Alabama
A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.
Birmingham, Alabama
This 1,500-acre development hopes to be the Central Park of the South.