Craftsbury, Vermont
Witch Windows
According to folklore, Vermont's slanted windows were installed to keep witches from flying into the house.
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Craftsbury, Vermont
According to folklore, Vermont's slanted windows were installed to keep witches from flying into the house.
Royalton, Vermont
An obelisk marks the farmhouse where the founder of Mormonism was born.
Providence, Rhode Island
Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.
Manteo, North Carolina
So many migrating birds roost on the bridge, it has a special summer speed limit.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.
Raleigh, North Carolina
Art Deco urban decay at this historical building.
Hamer, South Carolina
I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.
Key West, Florida
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Big Pine Key, Florida
Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.
Ochopee, Florida
This isolated airport in the middle of the Everglades sees more alligators than planes.
Ochopee, Florida
The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.
Montgomery, Alabama
Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.
Montgomery, Alabama
Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.
Montgomery, Alabama
The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.
Natchez, Mississippi
This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.
Natchez, Mississippi
A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.
Natchez, Mississippi
The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.
Jackson, Mississippi
Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
The final resting place of the camel who served with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
This historic hotel on Bathhouse Row in Hot Springs National Park has a storied history of gangsters and baseball greats.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
An extravagant western hotel where every floor is the "ground floor."
Greenwood, Mississippi
After decades of research and rumors, Little Zion Church was proven to be his final resting place.