A full-scale replica of a 1774 colonial settlement in Kentucky.

The Midwestern United States' tribute to Michelangelo is a foam statue sprayed with gaudy gold paint.

The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.

The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.

The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Beautiful waterfalls grace a canyon visibly torn by a violent tornado.

This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.

Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.

This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.

Moonbows over Kentucky.

The world's longest known cave system.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

An old railroad crossing that’s been converted into a pedestrian bridge.

In Indiana's first capital city of Corydon, the original State Capitol still stands among other historic buildings.

At 431 feet and 10 inches, this is the longest historic covered bridge in the United States.

Marine fossils from the Devonian period are exposed at this park.

The farm where one of America's greatest leaders was raised is now a well-appointed landmark.

You thought Santa Claus didn't exist, but it turns out you were wrong.

More than 3,200 cookie jars line the walls and shelves of this little shop and over 1,000 salt and pepper shakers

The design of this modernist church was revolutionary when it was constructed in 1942.

This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.

A turn-of-the-century architectural marvel built on healing mineral springs and salt licks.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.