This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.

A parade of interactive nostalgia nestled within a giant brick building in downtown Hattiesburg.

A cheeky alleyway window hosts tiny rotating exhibits with outsized charm.

The last intact steam engine factory in the United States.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

Once a bustling cotton factory, this early 20th-century building is now home to a thriving artspace.

This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.

Famous for its bio-luminescent inhabitants, known as "dismalites."

Whimsical bronze sculptures of smiling coins and houses await visitors to this park.

The highest point in Mississippi is a hilltop that was once used to bombard a nearby town with artillery.

An homage to the pointers and retrievers that have long been a hunter's best friend.

An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.

The bottle house obsession struck a Florida man in his retirement, and now he can't stop building.

This phone booth-sized municipal building has been a piece of police property for more than half a century.

A graveyard of bathyspheres and diving bells paints a weirdly accurate account of ocean exploration's rickety history.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

Alabama has a fiberglass Stonehenge. With apologies to Spinal Tap, this one is full-size.

What better place to take a seat?

The scant remains of an expansive indigenous civilization can be seen at this Arkansas state park.

This Lady Liberty is the oldest replica of its kind outside the state of New York.

This small Arkansas town once had a close encounter with the Beatles, and are determined never to let anyone forget that. Ever.

One believer transformed a local curiosity into proof of Vikings on the Great Plains.