Places tdanna Wants to Go

Florence’s mother built a stairway down to her daughter’s coffin so she could comfort her during storms.

William Faulkner kept his beloved estate wild and untamed.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.

The first space rock known to have struck a human.

The whimsical construction on the roof has given rise to many a Montgomery myth about its contents.

Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

Booker T. Washington's home at the Tuskegee Institute was a gem of splendor.

Auburn's iconic eagle flight goes back to a 19th century eagle that dropped dead on the field after inspiring the football team to victory.

Secret gardens just a few miles from downtown Atlanta.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

In Midtown Atlanta, tons of marble appears to be devouring a Fiat Panda at this unique art installation.

A little-known mural reveals the hydrological reason for Atlanta's founding in this location.

The small first-floor apartment where the author wrote her Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'Gone with the Wind.'

A popular oddity on display in a stately building, offering a symbolic commentary.

An old bank vault in Atlanta is now the eternal shrine to the King of Rock and Roll.

A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.

The Battle of Atlanta in 360 degrees, featuring a corpse that bears a striking resemblance to Clark Gable.

3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.

Suspended above the ground in a thicket of towering Georgia trees is a modern architectural wonder.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.