A bronze sculpture honors the 12 black students who attended the first integrated public high school in the segregated South.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

The world's largest version of this iconic puzzle cube is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Before TV meteorologists, there were weather kiosks. This may be the last one in the United States.

The 34th governor of Kentucky was sworn into office while on his deathbed after being shot outside the State House.

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

A full-scale replica of a 1774 colonial settlement in Kentucky.

This Alamo Square mansion is rumored to have hosted satanic rituals and other occult practices.

San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.

The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.

The Lincoln Memorial has inspired many, even though a word on the inscription appears to be spelled incorrectly.

The taxidermied body of a bear that was a casualty of a drug trafficker’s bizarre death.

A 25,000-square-foot display with dozens of model trains in intricate miniature worlds.

A cannonball from Union forces battling John Hunt Morgan made this church a permanent home.

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

A local scoured more than 1,000 acres for stone to create his masterpiece.

A former 19th-century tavern, famous for its peach brandy and honey concoction.

This museum dedicated to an oft-overlooked support industry features a surprisingly moving brass diorama of a man being saved from a sinking car.

View Kentucky's beauty and history from the perspective of painter John James Audubon, author and illustrator.

A 22-foot stainless steel quilting needle pays tribute to a local connection to fiber arts.

Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.

A whimsical folk art garden full of punny pieces and a diorama containing 3,500 toys.

You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.

The mounds at this site were reconstructed with the help of archaeologists and historians.