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One of the best-preserved Native American mounds remaining in the southern United States.

A seven-ton black granite monument dedicated to the memory of those who died and those who lived through the 1977 crash of the popular Southern rock band.

This largely forgotten piece of Cold War history stands hidden in the woods just north of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.

The final resting place of the camel who served with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

A four-hour holy-rolling, Hallelujah-shouting, Southern gospel service, rendered as a country market where "All Is Welcome, Jews, and Gentiles."

This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.

A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.

A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.

A preserved stretch of ancient fossilized trees with an impressive gem collection to boot.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

Built following the War of 1812, this fort has withstood hurricanes for centuries.

This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.

A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.

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

A roadside music shop featuring a confounding series of folk art installations.

A natural sandstone bridge hidden in the Sewanee forest.

A fictional Coupe DeVille built by hand and gifted to the Man in Black himself.

This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.

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

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

Dinosaurs invade a suburban Nashville neighborhood.

A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.