Flora, Mississippi
Mississippi Petrified Forest
A preserved stretch of ancient fossilized trees with an impressive gem collection to boot.
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Flora, Mississippi
A preserved stretch of ancient fossilized trees with an impressive gem collection to boot.
Toomsuba, Mississippi
This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.
Cleveland, Ohio
This retired stagecoach tavern is the oldest building in Cleveland.
Charlotte, North Carolina
This nine-story building can be played like an instrument.
Corolla, North Carolina
One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.
Kernersville, North Carolina
Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.
Fitzgerald, Georgia
The site where Confederate president Jefferson Davis was defeated has been marked with a bust... that leaves that part out.
Saint Simons Island, Georgia
The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.
Savannah, Georgia
Tucked away inside a historic Savannah hotel is a hundred-year history presented in ladies' lids.
Riverdale, Georgia
A vision of beautiful Hindu architecture in the middle of the American South.
Buena Vista, Georgia
This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.
Atlanta, Georgia
Scattered around Atlanta are little doors with big charm.
Atlanta, Georgia
An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.
Lilburn, Georgia
This intricate Hindu temple is the largest of its kind outside of India itself and was constructed like a giant puzzle.
Suches, Georgia
They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.
Atlanta, Georgia
Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.
Elberton, Georgia
A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.
Birmingham, Alabama
Joe Minter is only doing the work of God in his yard, he says.
Fairhope, Alabama
This small hut in the middle of a parking lot was once the wooded sanctuary of the 'Hermit of Montrose.'
Elberta, Alabama
Alabama has a fiberglass Stonehenge. With apologies to Spinal Tap, this one is full-size.
Montgomery, Alabama
The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.
Fackler, Alabama
This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.
Ilidža, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This museum preserves the hand-dug tunnel that kept Sarajevo afloat during the Serbian siege.