One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

An attack on a prominent Black attorney's house sparked a watershed moment in Nashville's civil rights movement.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

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.

Florida’s half-sized replica of the Vietnam Veterans Wall.

Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.

An abandoned warehouse turned art sanctuary in New Orleans.

New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.

The world's first time capsule lies behind a welded steel door in Atlanta.

This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.

A former hospital is now home to a pizza parlor and maybe a few ghosts.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.