Montgomery, Alabama
Hank Williams's Gravesite
The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.
Places I've been
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Montgomery, Alabama
The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.
Montgomery, Alabama
Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.
Scottsboro, Alabama
One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.
Florence, Alabama
This architectural triumph is the only Frank Lloyd Wright house in Alabama.
Natchez, Mississippi
This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.
Columbus, Ohio
Just outside the Ohio Supreme Court sits a testament to justice.
Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania
The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.
Cadiz, Ohio
The childhood home of a Hollywood legend.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
A larger-than-life statue of America's favorite sundae marks the place it was invented.
Indiana, Pennsylvania
The hometown of movie legend, military officer and All-American guy next door, honors this great actor.
Irwin, Pennsylvania
This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.
Jamestown, New York
The first and only American institution dedicated to the enduring value of comedy in the United States.
Abita Springs, Louisiana
A museum of unusual collections, mini-towns, and a half-dog, half-alligator.
Bishopville, South Carolina
One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.
Birmingham, Alabama
Joe Minter is only doing the work of God in his yard, he says.
Wilson, North Carolina
A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.
Hanover, New Hampshire
3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.
Chauvin, Louisiana
Religion and personal struggle gave birth to this collection of concrete angels.
Boiceville, New York
Homemade rockets, dinosaurs, and robots make this New York small business much more than a furniture store.
Saugerties, New York
One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.
Atlanta, Georgia
A psychedelic tribute to one of Georgia's most unique artistic visionaries, out of place and time in the heart of Atlanta.