For over 100 years, this Indiana town has had a tree growing out the top of the local courthouse.

A mythical bird etched into the face of a rock doubles as the mascot for a nearby school.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

One of the last active volcanoes on the Eastern seaboard.

Over 200 people were buried here with only a small stone to mark their final resting place.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

The grave of America's 11th president is not in some grand monument but instead it's hidden away on the grounds of the Tennessee Capital.

One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

This quirky local sculpture is quite literally a fish out of water.

The site of the one of the most deadly train wrecks in American history.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.

The hide of Stonewall Jackson's equine sidekick is on display not far from where the ashes of his bones are buried.

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

Fresh wooden posts have been added to ancient holes to recreate a primitive henge clock.

Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.

Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.

Buy a token from the liquor store and you can make this beast spew flames on command.

This pink watchtower served as the seat of the Greek government after independence from the Turks.

These ruins in Volvi were once at the intersection of the Eastern and Western Worlds.