The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.

This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.

A hobby born from insomnia has turned into a hangar full of objects that have been be-buttoned by the Button King.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.

The simple gravesite of a Romany clan leader is dotted with offerings, including cans of her favorite drink, Crush orange soda.

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.

A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.

This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.

The final resting place of the camel who served with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.

Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.

An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

The first public building in Savannah to offer air conditioning was a luxurious cinema that still operates today.

This ever-changing arrangement of naked dolls even caught the attention of "The Walking Dead" crew.

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.