Pensacola Beach, Florida
Fort Pickens
One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.
Places I've been
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Pensacola Beach, Florida
One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.
Cartersville, Georgia
These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.
Rome, Georgia
World's largest college campus includes a wildlife sanctuary and a former movie set on more than 28,000 acres.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Summerville, Georgia
This "Plant Farm Museum" is home to the divinely inspired and visionary outsider artwork of Reverend Howard Finster.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
More than five miles of underground passageways.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Coolidge, Arizona
Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.
Benson, Arizona
What is the Thing?
Oracle, Arizona
A reproduction of earth's many biomes.
Tucson, Arizona
This southwestern historic site was designed and built by an artist who wanted his work to "feel at home."
Tucson, Arizona
The Magical World of George Phar Legler.
Tucson, Arizona
Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.
Tucson, Arizona
In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.
Fredericksburg, Texas
An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.
Austin, Texas
Some islands... they come, they go, especially on Lake Travis.
San Marcos, Texas
In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, this was the former home of the Marshal of Gravity and the site of his tragic death.
Austin, Texas
Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.
Austin, Texas
Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.
College Station, Texas
Decades of discarded bottle caps line this alleyway, a fixture of Texas A&M.
Houston, Texas
Beer lover's can-covered house.
Houston, Texas
At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.
Houston, Texas
Giant heads occasionally litter the industrial Houston neighborhood where sculptor David Adickes has his studio.