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One of the last few period-correct, hand-operated canal locks in the country.

Twelve unique carved plaques across Humboldt tell a story of the ingenuity and bravery of ordinary citizens during the city's burning.

Before he was the "Big Train," baseball's greatest pitcher was the original "Humboldt Thunderbolt."

The nearly 200-year-old building displays a perplexing grammatical error.

A favorite of Amelia Earhart, ranking among those rare bridges that can be crossed without changing sides of the river.

The mounds at this site were reconstructed with the help of archaeologists and historians.

Circleville is seriously smitten with this giant gourd.

Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.

Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.

This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

An equine tribute in a charming Southern city that calls itself "The Horse Capital of the World."

A community-funded monument to kindness in the face of life's difficulties.

This world record holding pocketknife is so large that it has to be operated by a crane.

The world's largest pin (or tack) is located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, at the Transit Authority of Central Kentucky (TACK) headquarters.

Once one of the most polluted caves in America, now an environmental success story and a museum dedicated to caves.

A former 19th-century tavern, famous for its peach brandy and honey concoction.

The remains of this visionary community can still be found much as it was a century ago.

A unique home built by Andrew Jackson Caldwell that also served as a military hospital.

Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.

In the hometown of the Grand Ole Opry star is a larger-than-life memorial statue made entirely from chicken wire.

A watering hole where regulars who have ordered 500 beers have their names etched on the bar in gold.

A local scoured more than 1,000 acres for stone to create his masterpiece.

Visitors to this Kentucky homestead turned museum are immediately transported back to the Antebellum south.

For over 100 years, this Indiana town has had a tree growing out the top of the local courthouse.