Knoxville, Tennessee
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Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.
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Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.
Sevierville, Tennessee
An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."
Chattanooga, Tennessee
This beloved American snack was conceived by a hungry coal miner.
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
Live long and prosper in Tennessee.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Stroll among more than 50 large-scale sculptures created by world-class artists.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Cherry Log, Georgia
An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.
Murphy, North Carolina
The world's largest set of the ten commandments lay nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Robbinsville, North Carolina
Marvel at 400-year-old trees in one of the last remaining old-growth Appalachian forests.
Greenback, Tennessee
One man has spent decades faithfully constructing this unique brick and cinderblock castle.
Robbinsville, North Carolina
A historic dam made famous for its turbines and feature in a Hollywood classic.
Forneys Creek, North Carolina
This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.
Cherokee, North Carolina
Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.
Bryson City, North Carolina
This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.
Bryson City, North Carolina
This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Cleveland, Ohio
The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.