This scented city oasis was a labor of love.

A natural history museum with an extensive collection of bird dioramas.

A strange history museum, with items accumulated by a pair of globe trotting spies.

Catch beautiful views at the graffitied observation deck on this mountain top.

One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.

This 19th century cotton-gin factory has been repurposed into an artist space and cultural center, complete with goats.

The mounds on this coastal archaeological site reveal the history of the land’s first inhabitants.

Ruins of an old sugar mill sitting quietly next to a park in rural Florida.

A hidden paradise in one of Florida’s most unique rivers.

One of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, where mastodons once roamed.

This state park was once an important Native American cermonial center.

This historic oak tree has been around for over 300 years and might last for 300 more so long as it doesn't fall apart first.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

Built in 1968, this arthouse has kept its movie-palace decor and has its own museum.

A historic blockhouse and trading post give a glimpse into the early colonial history of South Carolina.

According to local lore, this narrow passageway through two large rocks was accidentally created by the devil himself.

Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

A modest walled graveyard where nobody is actually buried.

This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.

This historic folk art garden contains a nightmare tower that claims to be the world's largest concrete totem pole.

Line up for a hickory-smoked BBQ bologna sandwich at this family-run institution.