Memphis, Tennessee
The Jungle Room at Graceland
Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.
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Memphis, Tennessee
Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.
Lynchburg, Tennessee
All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.
Nashville, Tennessee
This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.
Nashville, Tennessee
The grave of America's 11th president is not in some grand monument but instead it's hidden away on the grounds of the Tennessee Capital.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Centerville, Tennessee
In the hometown of the Grand Ole Opry star is a larger-than-life memorial statue made entirely from chicken wire.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A blacklight mini-golf fever dream pays tribute to the iconic rock band.
Las Vegas, Nevada
These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.
New York, New York
An eerie diorama that captures the majestic nature of a few prehistoric-looking beasts.
New York, New York
This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.
New York, New York
One of the most dazzling dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History is also one of the oldest.
New York, New York
This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.
New York, New York
Creating this diorama spurred naturalist Carl Akeley to begin advocating to protect the apes.
New York, New York
This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.
New York, New York
Here be dragons.
New York, New York
This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.
New York, New York
Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.
New York, New York
A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.
New York, New York
This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.
New York, New York
Cryptic messages embedded in the New York City sidewalk.
New York, New York
Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.
New York, New York
One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.
New York, New York
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
New York, New York
This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.