"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

The hall of fame for circus performers.

Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

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

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

You’ve heard of bookworms, but this small sculpture at a university library may be the world’s first bookbee.

A statue in Enterprise, Alabama hailing the fast food giant Ronald McDonald, stylized as a boll weevil.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

Located in a Civil War era building, this café is engrained with the spirit of Edgar Allen Poe.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

"The Most Boring Road in the State."

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

For more than 50 years, an iconic sign has greeted visiting “fudgies” to the Traverse City area.

A place for ship-lovers to watch the passage of freighters traversing the Great Lakes while learning about their history.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.

This ever-changing arrangement of naked dolls even caught the attention of "The Walking Dead" crew.

A former taxidermist has turned his old shop into a folk art mecca.

The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.