A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.

An Alabama courtroom where two famous American authors played as children became the setting for a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

What better place to take a seat?

This massive vault of comedic history is no joke.

Four metal statues of massive animal penises stand outside the university's Animal Sciences building.

This Florida museum dedicated to western artwork is entered through an artificial canyon with imported sandstone.

The strip club's VIP lounge is actually a rare repurposed Futuro House.

One of the best places in Florida to spot rare, carnivorous pitcher plants.

Recycled junk and fishing buoys litter the yard and facade of this bait shop cum art project.

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

This large cave is a summer home to thousands of bats and has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

Come for the boats, stay to explore the intriguing assortment of art.

Alabama has a fiberglass Stonehenge. With apologies to Spinal Tap, this one is full-size.

A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.