Sparta, Tennessee
Virgin Falls Pocket Wilderness
Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.
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Sparta, Tennessee
Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.
Jackson, Tennessee
This Tennessee museum is dedicated to a tragic railroad hero who inspired the famous ballad that bears his name.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.
Rugby, Tennessee
A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.
Huntsville, Alabama
It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.
Paducah, Kentucky
A collection of outdoor art by renowned muralist Robert Dafford depicts the history of a flooded city.
Pikeville, Tennessee
Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.
Lynchburg, Tennessee
All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Hohenwald, Tennessee
This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.
Dover, Tennessee
A key producer of charcoal iron in the early 1800s, the structure still stands today.
Adams, Tennessee
Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.
Kingston Springs, Tennessee
The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.
Nashville, Tennessee
One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.
Nashville, Tennessee
The site of the one of the most deadly train wrecks in American history.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Salem, Massachusetts
The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.
Rockport, Massachusetts
An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.
Ensenada, Mexico
A 19th-century Baja cantina that many say is the birthplace of the margarita.