Biloxi, Mississippi
The Jefferson Davis Home and Presidential Library
A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.
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Biloxi, Mississippi
A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.
Mobile, Alabama
Believed to be the oldest active college baseball field in America.
Montgomery, Alabama
Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.
Montgomery, Alabama
Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.
Montgomery, Alabama
The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.
Millbrook, Alabama
The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.
Tuskegee, Alabama
Booker T. Washington's home at the Tuskegee Institute was a gem of splendor.
Senoia, Georgia
This ever-changing arrangement of naked dolls even caught the attention of "The Walking Dead" crew.
Atlanta, Georgia
No passport is required to eat around the world at this elegant restaurant.
Atlanta, Georgia
Unruly residents were housed in this one-person cell until the Black Maria arrived.
Atlanta, Georgia
Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.
Conyers, Georgia
A herd of plastic cows hangs out under this transmission tower in rural Georgia.
Stonecrest, Georgia
Like Mars, but much closer.
Atlanta, Georgia
Two Civil War-era cemeteries stuck between runways at the world's busiest airport.
Atlanta, Georgia
This Native American petroglyph marks the location of an important, Creek trail.
Vestavia Hills, Alabama
This 36-foot-tall bronze Lady Liberty holds a real flaming torch.
Birmingham, Alabama
A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.
Birmingham, Alabama
A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.
Toomsuba, Mississippi
This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.
Jackson, Mississippi
This humble hole-in-the-wall is home to an incredible pig ear sandwich and serious civil rights history.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
A museum in Mississippi celebrates the history of Coca-Cola and the man who brought it to the masses.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.
Arlington, Texas
A Prohibition-era casino once hidden as a palatial tea room.