Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Alexander Inn
This hotel was used during the Manhattan Project to house official visitors.
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Oak Ridge, Tennessee
This hotel was used during the Manhattan Project to house official visitors.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Before TV meteorologists, there were weather kiosks. This may be the last one in the United States.
Birmingham, Alabama
The metal spire on the roof of this tower was intended as an airship docking station, but it was never actually used.
Birmingham, Alabama
In 1911 this intersection was called "the heaviest corner in the South," an outlandish claim that only grew wilder over the years.
Birmingham, Alabama
A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.
Homewood, Alabama
Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.
Montevallo, Alabama
Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.
Montgomery, Alabama
The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.
Montgomery, Alabama
A bronze sculpture of a white dove commissioned by Pope Benedict XVI.
Montgomery, Alabama
Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.
Montgomery, Alabama
The whimsical construction on the roof has given rise to many a Montgomery myth about its contents.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.
Bristol, Virginia
One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.
Glasgow, Scotland
The oldest house in Glasgow is now a museum dedicated to the city's medieval history.
Glasgow, Scotland
This neon sign is an homage to an Alfred Hitchcock film.
Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow's oldest pub has a proud literary tradition and possibly a ghost or two.
Glasgow, Scotland
This townhouse was once the original home of the Scottish Football Association.
Glasgow, Scotland
Twenty carved heads in Glasgow take a comical, modern twist to the medieval apotropaic, avenger of evil.
Glasgow, Scotland
The 18th-century inspiration behind Harry Potter's Sorting Hat.
Glasgow, Scotland
This colorful mosaic remembers one of Britain's most deadly peacetime fires.
Grangemouth, Scotland
The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.
Inverness, Scotland
This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Nature and art meet in this curvy creation