This "Plant Farm Museum" is home to the divinely inspired and visionary outsider artwork of Reverend Howard Finster.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

This museum dedicated to an oft-overlooked support industry features a surprisingly moving brass diorama of a man being saved from a sinking car.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

Follow the steps, and this roadside artwork will teach you how to dance.

More than five miles of underground passageways.

The site of the Scopes Trial contains a small exhibit dedicated to the famous case.

Live long and prosper in Tennessee.

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.

The world's longest known cave system.

Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

This seasonal soft serve shack has been doling out silky swirls since 1951.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

This iconic meat-and-three seasons every dish with ancestral cooking knowledge from South Carolina’s Lowcountry.

This quirky local sculpture is quite literally a fish out of water.

This popular park is home to a sea serpent sculpture that now overshadows the twisted history of its creation.

Send your taste buds to South Asia at a sumptuous Southern dinner party.

One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.