These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.

A local road runs around a memorial to a teenager who died in 1860.

Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.

A tribute to a hometown hero and surfing legend.

One of the oldest restaurants in Orlando is a no-frills seafood shack still shucking fresh oysters by the bucket.

It's believed Elvis Presley was inspired to write his breakthrough track after staying here.

A memorial to the United States's first wildlife refuge warden.

This small beachside park commemorates the possibilities of discovery.

This twisty sign depicts the chain's first logo.

Papier-mâché folk art recognizing horrors of slave trade.

The humble beginnings of one of America’s greatest songsmiths.

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

Hidden amid the old-world charm of Savannah is a museum dedicated to the world of oddities and criminal history.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

A monument to one of the few Olympic flames ever to be lit outside of the host city.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

Local myth claims this is a Sears catalogue home with its windows installed upside-down.

These ornate, fish-shaped water spouts guard Savannah’s historic facades.

A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.

This South Carolina water tower is an icon of the city of Walterboro, but it also once served as the county jail.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

The original location of Vollis Simpson’s Whirligigs.