Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Mayna Treanor Avent Studio
Visit the art studio of an early 20th-century painter, hidden amid the Great Smoky Mountains.
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Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Visit the art studio of an early 20th-century painter, hidden amid the Great Smoky Mountains.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Manchester, Tennessee
This limestone outcropping was once a ceremonial site for ancient Native Americans.
Franklin, Kentucky
A unique home built by Andrew Jackson Caldwell that also served as a military hospital.
Adams, Tennessee
Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.
Nashville, Tennessee
This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.
Nashville, Tennessee
This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.
Nashville, Tennessee
This church houses the “incorrupt” body of its founding Bishop.
Lexington, Virginia
The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.
San Diego, California
This San Diego museum is dedicated to preserving women’s historic achievements.
San Diego, California
L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.
San Diego, California
Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.
San Diego, California
A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."
San Diego, California
One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.
San Diego, California
This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.
Pierson, Florida
This kitschy curio wonderland is full of fake animals, teak tables, and a cacophony of random bric-a-brac.
Weeki Wachee, Florida
Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.
Tampa, Florida
A seemingly inexplicable memorial honors a beloved Tampa fruit-seller.
Tampa, Florida
One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.
Homosassa, Florida
Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.
Orlando, Florida
Home to a giant switchblade and one of the world's largest collections of pocket knives, this museum is a cut above the rest.
DeLand, Florida
The only ancient owl carving found east of the Mississippi.
Miami Beach, Florida
12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.
St. Augustine, Florida
An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.