Toomsuba, Mississippi
Simmons-Wright Company Store
This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.
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Toomsuba, Mississippi
This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.
Montgomery, Alabama
Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.
Montgomery, Alabama
The whimsical construction on the roof has given rise to many a Montgomery myth about its contents.
Columbus, Georgia
A stockpile of childhood lunch pails turned collectibles.
Charlotte, North Carolina
A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.
Charlotte, North Carolina
This scented city oasis was a labor of love.
Charleston, West Virginia
This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.
Charleston, West Virginia
A lone grave is quietly tucked away in Kanawha Riflemen's Memorial Park.
Louisville, Kentucky
The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.
Louisville, Kentucky
A life-sized memorial to Harry L. Collins, the official corporate magician of Frito-Lay.
Louisville, Kentucky
The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.
Clarksville, Indiana
The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.
Jeffersonville, Indiana
This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.
Louisville, Kentucky
This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.
Louisville, Kentucky
Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Nature and art meet in this curvy creation
Indianapolis, Indiana
Once adorning a New York skyscraper, these reclaimed ruins now haunt an Indiana park.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.
Los Angeles, California
Church and home-museum of a 1920s female revivalist preacher with a very sordid past.
Coolidge, Arizona
Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.