Wetumpka, Alabama
Wetumpka Impact Crater
One of almost 200 confirmed impact craters in the entire world, untouched for tens of millions of years.
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Wetumpka, Alabama
One of almost 200 confirmed impact craters in the entire world, untouched for tens of millions of years.
Haleyville, Alabama
148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.
Lexington, Kentucky
Unique tower has outlasted a takeover of the company.
Santa Monica, California
A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.
San Francisco, California
A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.
Clermont, Florida
An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions, just west of Orlando.
Tallahassee, Florida
This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.
Coral Gables, Florida
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.
Key West, Florida
These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.
Tuscumbia, Alabama
You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.
Centerville, Tennessee
In the hometown of the Grand Ole Opry star is a larger-than-life memorial statue made entirely from chicken wire.
Manchester, Tennessee
This limestone outcropping was once a ceremonial site for ancient Native Americans.
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
A local road runs around a memorial to a teenager who died in 1860.
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.
DeFuniak Springs, Florida
The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.
Pensacola, Florida
This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.
Waldo, Florida
North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.
Waco, Texas
Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
Key West, Florida
Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.
Irving, Texas
This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.
Gainesville, Florida
This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.
Gainesville, Florida
Four metal statues of massive animal penises stand outside the university's Animal Sciences building.
Helen, Georgia
This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.