Mühltal, Germany
Castle Frankenstein
The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.
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Mühltal, Germany
The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.
Key West, Florida
This statue inspired by Renoir's famous painting embodies the jovial spirit of Key West.
Frankfurt, Germany
The sweet story of how American cargo planes became known as "Candy Bombers" during the Berlin Blockade.
Milpitas, California
This giant shopping mall still holds signs of its automotive past.
San Jose, California
An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Monterey, California
This municipal playground was co-created by the father of one of the most playful characters ever.
Monterey, California
The oldest U.S. Government building in California, and it's State Historic Landmark #1.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Pikeville, Tennessee
Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.
Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.
Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
Savannah, Georgia
"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.
Savannah, Georgia
One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.
Sweetwater, Tennessee
Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.
Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.
Ashburn, Georgia
A massive tribute to this small county's top agricultural product.
Marietta, Georgia
This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.
Lumpkin, Georgia
Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.