Lincoln City, Indiana
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
The farm where one of America's greatest leaders was raised is now a well-appointed landmark.
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Lincoln City, Indiana
The farm where one of America's greatest leaders was raised is now a well-appointed landmark.
Jasper, Indiana
One man's vision and a labor of love of many.
Santa Claus, Indiana
You thought Santa Claus didn't exist, but it turns out you were wrong.
Louisville, Kentucky
A life-sized memorial to Harry L. Collins, the official corporate magician of Frito-Lay.
Louisville, Kentucky
The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.
Corbin, Kentucky
The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Louisville, Kentucky
The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.
Louisville, Kentucky
The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Charleston, Missouri
This curious headstone is labeled simply as "The Queen."
Cairo, Illinois
The lowest point in the state of Illinois, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
Cairo, Illinois
A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
Paducah, Kentucky
A collection of outdoor art by renowned muralist Robert Dafford depicts the history of a flooded city.
Metropolis, Illinois
You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.
Cave-In-Rock, Illinois
River pirates, murderous bandits, and serial killers used this Illinois cave as their debauched hideout.
Anna, Illinois
This simple gravestone remembers a pig who single-hoofedly raised $19,000,000 for the Navy.
Alliance, Nebraska
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
Franklin, Indiana
A burial site located in the middle of a road.
Nashville, Indiana
Where hikers on the Tecumseh Trail can exchange a dirty sock for a free geode.
Alexandria, Indiana
Covered in tens of thousands of coats of paint, this Indiana attraction holds a world record all its own.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Huntsville, Alabama
What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?
Crawfordville, Florida
Off of the Crawfordville Highway in Florida, nature is taking back this decrepit row of Ford trucks.
Crawfordville, Florida
One of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, where mastodons once roamed.