One of El Paso's oldest dives may have inspired the classic Marty Robbins song.

A preserve with 75,000 ancient drawings remains the realm of public – not just scientific – exploration.

A famous flea market artist's studio that's full of odds and ends.

This museum shaped like an inflating balloon celebrates the sport’s buoyant achievements.

America's largest man-made forest was planted in an effort to bring back the past.

One of the American Southwest's most extensive collections of Navajo rock art.

This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.

This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

A monument to one of the few Olympic flames ever to be lit outside of the host city.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.

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

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

A stack of stones steeped in Irish folklore, much like the hero they're connected to, hide in plain sight.

This triangular lighthouse is one of the most modern in the U.S.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

The highest point in South Carolina was once owned by an energy company that neglected it but now the state is taking it back.

A 10-foot segment of the concrete barrier stands quietly on the campus.

The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.