Charlotte, North Carolina
Grave of John King
An elephant is carved onto the gravestone of a man who was crushed by one.
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Charlotte, North Carolina
An elephant is carved onto the gravestone of a man who was crushed by one.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Colorful murals stationed throughout Charlotte bring poetry to everyone.
Smithfield, North Carolina
The replica western town of Shadowhawk was built by a former Hollywood actor in Smithfield, North Carolina.
New Bern, North Carolina
The humble gravesite of the man who failed to cash in on his Pepsi-cola goldmine.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were stars of the vaudeville circuit.
Chimney Rock, North Carolina
A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.
Durham, North Carolina
Don't be surprised if you see a long-necked dinosaur peeking out from among the trees in Northgate Park.
Nags Head, North Carolina
This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.
Asheville, North Carolina
A 17th-century bezoar, dirt from an infamous site, and other curios decorate this unusual bar.
Charlotte, North Carolina
This nine-story building can be played like an instrument.
Memphis, Tennessee
The only museum in North America dedicated to Memphis hoodoo history.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
When local government began removing public benches, the public pushed back, and vibrant, community-built seating now outnumbers the official shelters at Chattanooga bus stops.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Waterfalls, rapids, and top-notch swimming spots await in this densely forested corner of the Smokies.
Collegedale, Tennessee
This unique park is dedicated to a favorite locally born snack line.
Memphis, Tennessee
The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.
Paris, Tennessee
A 70-foot replica of the famed Eiffel Tower.
Johnson City, Tennessee
This bottle-shaped monument pays tribute to the Appalachian drink that changed the pace of human life.
Nashville, Tennessee
Flaunt your karaoke chops at this pitch-perfect dive bar.
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
This chestnut box will not be opened until the country music legend's 100th birthday in 2046.
Knoxville, Tennessee
The world's largest version of this iconic puzzle cube is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Sevierville, Tennessee
An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."
Bon Aqua, Tennessee
A fictional Coupe DeVille built by hand and gifted to the Man in Black himself.
Nashville, Tennessee
Feast on award-winning birria tacos from a food truck inside this neon robo-tiki bar.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Follow the steps, and this roadside artwork will teach you how to dance.