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This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.

The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

The world's largest rotating world.

The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.

This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.

The remains of this visionary community can still be found much as it was a century ago.

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

An enormous goose sits atop this nest-shaped home.

Amazing taxidermy dioramas from the 1960s in a cement building meant to look like an ice cave.

This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.

This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.

Chilly air billows out from the entrance of an abandoned mine on a steep hillside, providing a refuge for Ice Age fauna and flora.

This natural "sea of stones" was once used by the Romans as a quarry.

Was this cave created by Hercules's wrath, the devil, or volcanic activity?

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

Over a dozen Native American earth mounds dating back over 2,000 years dot this Tennessee archaeological park.

An engraved boulder marks the spot where Patsy Cline's life ended in a plane crash.

Crumbling Kennedys and a decaying Tecumseh are just some of the haunting remains of one man's cement art trail.

A key producer of charcoal iron in the early 1800s, the structure still stands today.

Hiding behind a grocery store is a spectacular cavern carved as part of an old limestone quarry.