A legendary music collector donated his entire collection to the entire city of Memphis.

Stroll around the headstones of notable figures from Knoxville's history, as well as towering monoliths and melancholic headstones.

The former home of the 11th president of the United States.

This 19th-century building inadvertently preserved the handprints of its builders within its walls.

This hotel was used during the Manhattan Project to house official visitors.

One of the last Depression-era bandshells still standing was the site of Elvis Presley’s first live concert.

This chestnut box will not be opened until the country music legend's 100th birthday in 2046.

An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

John Hendrix predicted the creation of the "Secret City" built as part of the Manhattan Project.

The pan man stands as a testament to the functionality of American cast iron cookware.

This museum dedicated to an oft-overlooked support industry features a surprisingly moving brass diorama of a man being saved from a sinking car.

One of the Cemestos prefab homes built to secretly house thousands of Manhattan Project workers.

This limestone outcropping was once a ceremonial site for ancient Native Americans.

The bad-ass ride of a soul legend, housed in one of the world's few soul museums.

Follow the steps, and this roadside artwork will teach you how to dance.

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

An ancient cave system in Tennessee’s Appalachian foothills converted to a 1,200-person music venue.

This popular park is home to a sea serpent sculpture that now overshadows the twisted history of its creation.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

One man has spent decades faithfully constructing this unique brick and cinderblock castle.

The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.