Both funky and traditional, it's the oldest of its kind in Indiana.

In a grove of fast growing walnut trees outside Paris, Illinois, a marker shares the story of a fictional road building culture.

The inconspicuous grave of the University of Illinois' first president is just steps from the main quadrangle.

The birthplace of the first author to win the Pulitzer Prize in fiction and poetry.

Fuel your honky-tonking with this venue's unbeatable “Recession Special.”

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.

This abandoned Abraham Lincoln statue has also earned the honorary of "World's Ugliest."

The mysterious white squirrels of this Illinois city are treated like sacred cows.

Lions and tigers and leopards, servals, pumas, bobcats, lynxes, and ocelots... oh my!

The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.

Marine fossils from the Devonian period are exposed at this park.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Live long and prosper in Tennessee.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

Even in death, he's still your huckleberry.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.