An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions, just west of Orlando.

Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.

The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

This 19th-century ghost town offers a stunning view of Lake Michigan and a journey through the region's industrial past.

A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.

A 12-foot sculpture serves as a constant reminder of the importance of protecting and restoring the Boardman River.   

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

Local myth claims this is a Sears catalogue home with its windows installed upside-down.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.

A folk art mecca famous among outsider art fans.

The time thousands of bags of chips washed ashore in the Outer Banks is memorialized in a local museum.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

The first public building in Savannah to offer air conditioning was a luxurious cinema that still operates today.

A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

The museum houses one of the world's largest collections of glass paperweights.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.