The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.

Veritable museum of 20th century country music history.

This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.

After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.

This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Internationally known record store and purveyor of "dusties."

Nonprofit art center that promotes outsider, intuitive, and self-taught art.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

This huge clock made of flowers and simple machinery was once used a political weapon.

The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.