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This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

The 34th governor of Kentucky was sworn into office while on his deathbed after being shot outside the State House.

Home to a monument dedicated to the American Rock duo along with a collection of music memorabilia.

He’s not from around here.

After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.

This huge clock made of flowers and simple machinery was once used a political weapon.

Origin of the blue-skinned Fugates of eastern Kentucky.

An enormous goose sits atop this nest-shaped home.

The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.

Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.

Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

Moonbows over Kentucky.

One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.

Three courses accompanied by Christian rock.

This university transit system is a 1970s vision of the future.

The actor best known for slapstick comedy is memorialized in his home town.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

Anne Rice, one of the most influential writers in gothic literature, is buried alongside her husband in a New Orleans cemetery.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

Once defending the city of New Orleans from invasion by sea, this fort faces an uncertain future.

Made of giant chains and hung with shackles, this iron cross honors those unknowns who perished under American slavery.

A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.