A former mental hospital founded in the 1930s by a eugenicist who advocated for the forced sterilization of patients.

The only recreation of William Shakespeare's indoor playhouse.

An enormous warehouse filled with parade floats collected from over 50 years of patriotic celebrations.

Despite violent work crews and massive delays this abandoned canal tunnel was built to last into the modern day.

One of the only memorials dedicated to journalists who died in combat.

A monument marks the location of the first successful steamboat demonstration.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.