Hohenwald, Tennessee
Meriwether Lewis Monument
This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.
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Hohenwald, Tennessee
This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.
Trenton, Tennessee
The world's largest collection of porcelain "veilleuses-theiere," or night light teapots, includes four that belonged to Napoleon.
Pinson, Tennessee
Over a dozen Native American earth mounds dating back over 2,000 years dot this Tennessee archaeological park.
Lebanon, Tennessee
This park contains one of the largest concentrations of cedar glades, a unique and rare ecosystem.
Townsend, Tennessee
In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.
Sparta, Tennessee
These early tent-shaped grave coverings are unique to Appalachia.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.
Nashville, Tennessee
This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.
Petros, Tennessee
This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.
South Pittsburg, Tennessee
This large cave is a summer home to thousands of bats and has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times.
Memphis, Tennessee
A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.
Lynchburg, Tennessee
All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.
Memphis, Tennessee
This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Rugby, Tennessee
A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.
Townsend, Tennessee
Mile-long cave system near Great Smoky Mountains.
Sparta, Tennessee
Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Sevierville, Tennessee
Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.
Adams, Tennessee
Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.
Sweetwater, Tennessee
Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.
Andersonville, Georgia
The site of the notorious Camp Sumter Prison is now a peaceful memorial.
Athens, Georgia
After just one epic test blast, this literal loose cannon proved too explosive for combat.
Fitzgerald, Georgia
The site where Confederate president Jefferson Davis was defeated has been marked with a bust... that leaves that part out.