Carthage, Missouri
Precious Moments Chapel and Gardens
An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.
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Carthage, Missouri
An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.
Carthage, Missouri
This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.
Pierce City, Missouri
First crafted during the 19th century, the mill was fully restored in 1983.
Toomsuba, Mississippi
This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.
Palm Desert, California
This simple highway curve has become a comedic pilgrimage site.
Pioneertown, California
A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.
Pioneertown, California
A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.
Joshua Tree, California
Meet 'Big Josh,' the 20-foot-tall muffler man.
Tijuana, Mexico
Tijuana's legendary jai alai or "basque ball" palace is now a massive music venue.
Pattaya, Thailand
Thailand museum of bottles of all shapes and sizes filled with intricate and beautiful art.
Spetses, Greece
Overlooking the harbor is a beautiful neglected mansion guarded by two Egyptian sphinxes.
Natchez, Mississippi
A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.
Natchez, Mississippi
Catch a live blues set in a former 1930s grocery store on the Mississippi River.
Natchez, Mississippi
This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.
Montgomery, Alabama
The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.
Columbia, South Carolina
This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.
Columbia, South Carolina
This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Steps from the site where Robert Johnson purportedly sold his soul to the Devil, you'll find this century-old barbecue joint.
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Pay your respects at this juke joint founded by a blues legend of the Mississippi Delta.
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Swing by this iconic record store find out what’s going on in Clarksdale’s live music scene.
Clarksdale, Mississippi
The centerpiece of the Delta Blues Museum is a wooden sharecropper’s cabin that once housed a titan of blues music.
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.
Moorhead, Mississippi
W.C. Handy, sometimes known as the Father of the Blues, drew inspiration for one of his biggest hits from this spot.
Yazoo City, Mississippi
A downtown filled with nearly deserted historic buildings was revived as a pastel paradise.