Orlando, Florida
Jack Kerouac House
The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.
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Orlando, Florida
The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.
Orlando, Florida
An unassuming corner inside downtown Orlando's library offers a whole new world of the park and its history.
Orlando, Florida
Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.
Orlando, Florida
Home to a giant switchblade and one of the world's largest collections of pocket knives, this museum is a cut above the rest.
Sanford, Florida
This whimsical outsider art wall holds tiny treasures donated by the local community.
Albany, Georgia
The ruins of a resort and casino sit on the banks of this blue hole spring that pumps 70,000 gallons of warm, clear water every minute.
Homosassa, Florida
In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.
Gainesville, Florida
The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.
Chiefland, Florida
A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.
Tallahassee, Florida
One man's grief over the national tragedy has manifested in a pod of homemade whales on his front lawn.
Columbus, Georgia
Coca Cola may be "the real thing" but its inventor, buried at this Georgia gravesite, called it a "valuable brain tonic."
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Stroll among more than 50 large-scale sculptures created by world-class artists.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
Live long and prosper in Tennessee.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
One of the Cemestos prefab homes built to secretly house thousands of Manhattan Project workers.
Bardstown, Kentucky
Kentucky's longest operating jail is now a spooky spot to spend the night.
Louisville, Kentucky
A ceramic-tiled room at the Seelbach Hotel said to have secret tunnels used by Al Capone and a crowd that helped inspire F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby.'
Frankfort, Kentucky
This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.
Lexington, Kentucky
Unique tower has outlasted a takeover of the company.
Lexington, Kentucky
This tombstone marks the final resting place of the beloved 1990's character, Ernest P. Worrell.