Memphis, Tennessee
The Crystal Shrine Grotto
This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.
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Memphis, Tennessee
This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.
Memphis, Tennessee
Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
More than five miles of underground passageways.
Sevierville, Tennessee
Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.
Sparta, Tennessee
Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Morristown, Tennessee
All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."
Adams, Tennessee
Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.
Sweetwater, Tennessee
Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.
Paragould, Arkansas
This Lady Liberty is the oldest replica of its kind outside the state of New York.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Everything in this miniature world was handmade from matches, paperclips, wires, tin cans, and other everyday objects.
Pocahontas, Arkansas
Despite what scientists think, the town still says this is an extraterrestrial rock.
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Where Elvis Presley received his first Army buzz cut.
Berryville, Arkansas
Giant papier mache hog sits on private property.
Formosa, Arkansas
At a site that has witnessed many significant events, according to the fictional Kcymaerxthaere, it is best known as the place of lunar discovery.
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
Together they left this world, and together they shall remain for all eternity.
Norfork, Arkansas
Peak named for an old man who liked to run in the nude.
Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The remains of the first public diamond mine in Arkansas.
Gurdon, Arkansas
The strange and snarky traditions of the lumber industry's fraternal order began with five men waiting for a train here in Arkansas.
Mammoth Spring, Arkansas
Life-size figures portray depot attendants, train crew, and passengers frozen in time at the oldest railroad station in Arkansas.
Mountain View, Arkansas
This one-room schoolhouse in rural Arkansas dates to the 1920s, but looks like it could be the 1820s.
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
This small Arkansas town once had a close encounter with the Beatles, and are determined never to let anyone forget that. Ever.