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Lured here by the promise of tens of thousands in gold, Jesse James started a quintessentially American trend of robbing trains in-motion.

The World's Largest Bull.

A four story, football field-sized, nine-grotto creation made of shells, minerals, and rare stones.

An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

A geological oddity formed by two rivers carving out a mass of limestone on both sides.

European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.

This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.

Coca Cola may be "the real thing" but its inventor, buried at this Georgia gravesite, called it a "valuable brain tonic."

The site where Confederate president Jefferson Davis was defeated has been marked with a bust... that leaves that part out.

This historic oak tree has been around for over 300 years and might last for 300 more so long as it doesn't fall apart first.

Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.

A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.

Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.

A curious whirlpool formation supposedly capable of entangling or engulfing branches, tree trunks, or whole rafts full of hapless tourists.

The remains of one of America's first radiation testing grounds still rest ominously in a Georgia forest.

Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia meet at this point in the Cumberland Gap.

This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.

This boulder stays on its mountain thanks to a huge chain and on the map due to local legend.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

Three courses accompanied by Christian rock.

An enormous natural sandstone bridge in Kentucky.

A 70,000-square-foot institution dedicated to a very literal, creationist perspective on the Book of Genesis.

Moonbows over Kentucky.