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A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.

These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).

Granite outcropping that the state's tourism bureau doesn't promote because of its delicate ecosystem.

The longest-serving U.S. Secretary of State and Nobel Peace Prize winner was born in this humble cabin.

During the American Revolutionary War, iron excavated from this mine was used to make swords, cannons, and more.

This former courthouse is allegedly the site of the last witch trial in the United States.

This historic jailhouse was designed by famed architect Robert Mills.

Step back in time at this immersive historical village.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

This triangular lighthouse is one of the most modern in the U.S.

The final resting place of the Seminole Indian chief who fought against government occupation in Florida.

Amazing pre-Civil War ruins alongside a shallow, rocky river that hosts beautiful (but endangered) lilies.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

Dental instruments from the illustrious history of American dentistry.

Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.

Over a dozen Native American earth mounds dating back over 2,000 years dot this Tennessee archaeological park.

This museum is dedicated to the workers that help keep the power on.

This park is home to all 8 swan species, and also has extensive plantings of Japanese Iris.

A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.

An enormous mural of a local Nashville resident adorns this abandoned silo.

This Art Deco airport was once deemed “the air hub of the Americas.”

East Nashville's oldest dive bar will bring you back to life with animal-style bar fare.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

Every Sunday for the last 30 years, this Buddhist temple has hosted a market with food and Thai goods.