Montgomery, Alabama
Civil Rights Memorial
Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.
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Montgomery, Alabama
Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.
Montgomery, Alabama
Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.
Crawfordville, Florida
One of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, where mastodons once roamed.
Ashburn, Georgia
A massive tribute to this small county's top agricultural product.
Monticello, Florida
This 15-foot former Johnny Appleseed has given up his apples for donuts and coffee.
Columbus, Georgia
Coca Cola may be "the real thing" but its inventor, buried at this Georgia gravesite, called it a "valuable brain tonic."
Tuskegee, Alabama
Booker T. Washington's home at the Tuskegee Institute was a gem of splendor.
Tallahassee, Florida
World's largest magnetic research facility.
Tallahassee, Florida
An unusual college football tradition involves burying pieces of sod from competitors' turf, replete with tiny coffins and headstones.
Lumpkin, Georgia
Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.
Eufaula, Alabama
That bass was as bad a fish as any angler ever knew.
Marianna, Florida
The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.
Enterprise, Alabama
Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.
Biloxi, Mississippi
A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.
Foxworth, Mississippi
A dramatically eroding canyon thousands of miles from the desert.
Phil Campbell, Alabama
Famous for its bio-luminescent inhabitants, known as "dismalites."
Tupelo, Mississippi
This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.
Kaleva, Michigan
House built with over 60,000 glass bottles.
Port Austin, Michigan
Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.
Mears, Michigan
An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.
Toledo, Ohio
This unique collection collects pieces of art etched into thin pieces of stone.