Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.

This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.

Berkeley Springs State Park boasts the nation's only monument commemorating presidential bathing.

Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.

Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.

This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

A building so large that it has its own weather.