A mailbox that saved a nature reserve.

The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.

One of the few surviving original NASCAR dirt-track speedways.

This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

This fountain was commissioned by a mother grieving over her son's passing.

A castle-inspired apartment building that has stood in Birmingham since 1927.

These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.

The LSU mascot lived on the college campus in one of the most impressive tiger habitats in the country.

One of the longest water bridges in the world was built over a supposedly haunted swamp in Louisiana.

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

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

An abandoned factory along the Mississippi coated by a giant mural.

A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.

This once rural mansion now sits in the heart of the city.

The first plantation museum in the United States to focus on the lives of enslaved people.