Alabama has a fiberglass Stonehenge. With apologies to Spinal Tap, this one is full-size.

This small hut in the middle of a parking lot was once the wooded sanctuary of the 'Hermit of Montrose.'

Founded by a man who called himself the greatest hunter alive.

A brick-lined alley full of public artwork tucked away in downtown Gulfport.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

A 200-year-old live oak on the banks of Lake Pontchartrain.

The first plantation museum in the United States to focus on the lives of enslaved people.

A lake at the bottom of the ocean.

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

This Garden District mansion was built to be bigger and grander than its original owner's former partner turned rival.

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

The first patented shaved-ice machine heralded a snowy wonderland of iced treats at a favorite New Orleans summer shack.

A replica that won't float away.

Supposedly Satanic numbers adorn this preserved submarine sail.

This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.

A metal menagerie fills the yard of this museum and gallery, the work of Montana artist Bill Ohrmann.

A smoke stack so large, the Washington Monument could fit inside!

A wild west land agreement was etched right onto this historic Idaho stone.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.