Las Vegas, Nevada
Downtown Container Park
A unique shopping and dining park created from old shipping containers and filled with local businesses.
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Las Vegas, Nevada
A unique shopping and dining park created from old shipping containers and filled with local businesses.
Montgomery, Alabama
The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.
Montgomery, Alabama
Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.
Montgomery, Alabama
A bronze sculpture of a white dove commissioned by Pope Benedict XVI.
Birmingham, Alabama
Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.
Birmingham, Alabama
In 1911 this intersection was called "the heaviest corner in the South," an outlandish claim that only grew wilder over the years.
Birmingham, Alabama
The metal spire on the roof of this tower was intended as an airship docking station, but it was never actually used.
Birmingham, Alabama
This little-known memorial honors those who have donated their bodies to medical training.
Birmingham, Alabama
This fountain was commissioned by a mother grieving over her son's passing.
Birmingham, Alabama
Alabama’s oldest and largest metaphysical shop.
Birmingham, Alabama
A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.
Homewood, Alabama
Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.
Clanton, Alabama
The second-tallest water tower shaped like a peach in the American South.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
For almost 100 years, this site of peace and spirituality has existed on the California coast.
Pacific Grove, California
Every year, over 25,000 monarchs overwinter in Pacific Grove.
Monterey, California
The first safe in this California town had to hold all the gold.
Monterey, California
An old whaling station now serves to give the public a look at the commercial whaling industry, no longer a part of Monterey's economy.
Gilroy, California
Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
This cabin from the 1850s is one of the first structures built by Chinese immigrants in California.
Gilroy, California
At 216 feet in length, this ornamental allium string is a feat to behold.
Mountain View, California
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.
Pacific Grove, California
The oldest lighthouse on America's west coast no longer needs keepers, yet they maintain the site anyhow.
Pacific Grove, California
Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."
Monterey, California
The stately birthplace of California's statehood.