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.
Moultrie, Georgia
A life-sized baby elephant tombstone marks the grave of a circus owner at a country church in southern Georgia.
Clayton, Alabama
In 1863, a woman buried her hard-drinking husband beneath his beloved booze.
Millbrook, Alabama
The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.
Fulton, Mississippi
Whimsical bronze sculptures of smiling coins and houses await visitors to this park.
Leland, Mississippi
A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.
Tillar, Arkansas
Memorials are nearly all that remains of this Arkansas prison camp, where thousands of Japanese Americans were forcibly relocated during World War II.
Scott, Arkansas
People of the Plum Bayou culture built these enormous mounds over 1,000 years ago.
Little Rock, Arkansas
A beautiful South Korean gate and garden in Little Rock honors American Taekwondo.
Little Rock, Arkansas
Where animatronic singing fish go to retire.
Magnet Cove, Arkansas
Home to a seasonal waterfall and swimming hole in the Ouachita Mountains.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
This Arkansas town is known for its gangster history, its healing waters, and now its brews.
Alma, Arkansas
Bronze statue marks the spinach capital of the world.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The surprising home of the iconic Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel.
Timișoara, Romania
A collection of items from a way of life that no longer exists.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This monument to one of the largest science fiction games of all time bears the names of hundreds of thousands of players.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.
Brevard, North Carolina
This granite rock face is named for the magnificent reflection that occurs when the sun hits it just right.
Coalinga, California
A dwindling menagerie of anthropomorphic oil derrick animals still dot the barren California landscape.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Every New Year's Day, locals don gaudy costumes and dive into the frigid Firth of Forth.
Granite, Oklahoma
Dad jokes and wordplay abound in this comic fake cemetery.
Panhandle, Texas
The only nuclear weapon assembly and disassembly plant in the U.S.
Sandia Park, New Mexico
"I did this all while you were watching TV."
McLean, Texas
The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.