Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

One of the last Depression-era bandshells still standing was the site of Elvis Presley’s first live concert.

The bad-ass ride of a soul legend, housed in one of the world's few soul museums.

A legendary music collector donated his entire collection to the entire city of Memphis.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.

This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.

It's a repurposed treasure trove of history, located just an hour away from Acadia National Park.

The oldest brick house in the state of Ohio.

Northern Kentucky’s very own Notre Dame showcases intricate stained glass and the bones of saints.

A shop for all your magical needs and notions.

An obsolete, vanishing traffic device warns Cincinnati drivers away from middle-of-the-road obstructions.

One of the few beardless depictions of Lincoln, George Grey Barnard's 1917 statue was denounced by many—including Lincoln's own son.

He’s not from around here.

Hidden on two floors of downtown building, the library has an incredible deal on rent.

This collection of Japanese luck idols beckons visitors with over 2,000 waving paws.