Plains, Georgia
Jimmy Carter Smiling Peanut
This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.
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Plains, Georgia
This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.
Atlanta, Georgia
A colorful square marks the heart of the city's LGBTQ community.
Savannah, Georgia
This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.
Cartersville, Georgia
These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.
Cherry Log, Georgia
An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.
Columbus, Georgia
A stockpile of childhood lunch pails turned collectibles.
Savannah, Georgia
One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.
Savannah, Georgia
The "last unrestored grand mansion of Savannah" is now a cramped, mouldering maze of antiques.
Atlanta, Georgia
Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.
Athens, Georgia
A white oak with property rights.
Lithia Springs, Georgia
The ruins of a cotton mill that was burned in the Civil War are still hidden in a Georgia forest.
Buena Vista, Georgia
This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.
Atlanta, Georgia
Scattered around Atlanta are little doors with big charm.
Lilburn, Georgia
This intricate Hindu temple is the largest of its kind outside of India itself and was constructed like a giant puzzle.
Lumpkin, Georgia
Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.
Atlanta, Georgia
An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.
Atlanta, Georgia
This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.
Baltimore, Maryland
America's first nuclear-powered merchant ship is now a time warp to the atomic age.
Baltimore, Maryland
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Baltimore, Maryland
A monumental statue of RCA's mascot now sits atop a historical society roof after a life of moving around.
Venice, Italy
The pile of books behind the dignified writer gave the statue a most undignified nickname.