Everything good comes from Uranus

The final remnant of the Arkansas zinc industry is this historically protected ghost town.

Owned by no one but beloved by all, Brownie was a good dog.

A local road runs around a memorial to a teenager who died in 1860.

Mariners once used this prehistoric landfill as a navigational landmark.

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

An aviation relic that made coast-to-coast travel possible.

These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.

Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.

This abandoned bridge is now a favorite haunt for graffiti artists.

The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.

This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.

The so-called "world's shortest river" is actually a window into a cave.

A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.

A massive tribute to this small county's top agricultural product.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

One of the last remaining pedestrian suspension bridges in North Carolina.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.

A historic dam made famous for its turbines and feature in a Hollywood classic.