You thought Santa Claus didn't exist, but it turns out you were wrong.

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

The history of whiskey and all of its boozy glory, from Colonial days to modern American cocktail culture.

Ruined pieces of stone and a swimming pool are all that remain of an amusement park swept away by a flood.

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.

This abandoned cemetery has a dark past of bodies buried over bodies.

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

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

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

A curiosity-seeker's paradise set inside a three-story historic school house.

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

This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.

Where the famed frontiersman was born, raised, and survived Quaker intrigue

A museum commemorating the Donora Smog, which killed 20 people in October 1948 and sparked national outrage over air pollution.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

The sounds of the world's largest fully functioning pipe organ dazzle shoppers at a Philadelphia Macy's.

A field of nothing but boulders which resembles a giant's gravel driveway.

A local prank turned town icon.

Current docking place of the SS United States, the fastest transatlantic ocean liner.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.