Columbus, Georgia
Circus Train Wreck Victims Memorial
Shaped like a big top tent, this memorial honors the victims of a terrible train wreck.
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Columbus, Georgia
Shaped like a big top tent, this memorial honors the victims of a terrible train wreck.
Macon, Georgia
At Macon’s oldest cemetery two members of Allman Brothers are buried side by side.
Fitzgerald, Georgia
The site where Confederate president Jefferson Davis was defeated has been marked with a bust... that leaves that part out.
Atlanta, Georgia
A colorful square marks the heart of the city's LGBTQ community.
Savannah, Georgia
An eerie smiling woman looms above the granite tombstones.
Savannah, Georgia
Two flush headstones mark the only known graves to be embedded in an airport runway.
Columbus, Georgia
Coca Cola may be "the real thing" but its inventor, buried at this Georgia gravesite, called it a "valuable brain tonic."
Whigham, Georgia
This protected reserve is home to a rare and beautiful species of flower.
Marietta, Georgia
An elegant Georgian cemetery best known for the grave of the little girl whose murder on Christmas Day remains unsolved.
Statesboro, Georgia
The world's largest collection of ticks.
Johns Creek, Georgia
The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta's strange assortment of concrete pillars inspires reflection in some, confusion in others.
Marietta, Georgia
This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.
Saint Simons Island, Georgia
The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.
Thomasville, Georgia
This historic oak tree has been around for over 300 years and might last for 300 more so long as it doesn't fall apart first.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.
Saint Simons Island, Georgia
Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.
Augusta, Georgia
Death comes to anyone who dares to touch this concrete column.
Helen, Georgia
This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.
Griffin, Georgia
Could this grave be the true resting place of legendary gunfighter "Doc" Holliday? Unclear.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.
Rome, Georgia
World's largest college campus includes a wildlife sanctuary and a former movie set on more than 28,000 acres.
Atlanta, Georgia
Beside some power panels, a plaque celebrates the history of an alternate world.
Thomasville, Georgia
A beautifully detailed Victorian house designed to be easy to flee, built by a man haunted by fire.