This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.

This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."

The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

A wedding chapel, vintage clothing shop, and bar all under one roof.

Carrying on the legacy of a short-lived experimental school tucked away in the mountains of North Carolina.

An early life spent in this "Old Kentucky Home" inspired the writings of North Carolina's most famous novelist.

A museum dedicated to the legacy of Bob Moog and his pioneering synthesizers.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

This North Carolina museum is keeping the pinball craze alive, with a little Space Invaders on the side.

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

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

One of the greatest boxers and humanitarians to ever live chose his hometown as his final resting place.

A life-sized memorial to Harry L. Collins, the official corporate magician of Frito-Lay.

The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.

This hidden jockey “walk of fame” celebrates the winning riders of the Kentucky Derby.

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

The Midwestern United States' tribute to Michelangelo is a foam statue sprayed with gaudy gold paint.

The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.

In the Mound Hill Cemetery resides the final resting place of the world's tallest couple.

This collection of Japanese luck idols beckons visitors with over 2,000 waving paws.