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

In Rickwood Caverns, visitors can travel hundreds of feet underground and see beautiful formations unique to the region.

Since it formed millions of years ago, this cave system has been a sacred burial ground, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and the center of an amusement park.

Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.

Dothan, Alabama has been invaded by scores of anthropomorphic peanuts.

A strange history museum, with items accumulated by a pair of globe trotting spies.

The longest non-mortared wall in the country is one man's tribute to his displaced Yuchi ancestor's five-year journey to her homeland.

Tucked away atop a quaint Alabama pharmacy is this tiny display of antique medical tools.

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

An oddity shop filled with taxidermy, funerary memorabilia, and more.

This pair of centuries-old magnolia trees was once struck by a Babe Ruth home run.

The home of a 19th-century author who brought African-American folktales to the mainstream is now Atlanta’s oldest house museum.

After being inoperative for over half a century, this elaborate fountain in Atlanta's oldest park was restored to its former glory.

This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.

Unruly residents were housed in this one-person cell until the Black Maria arrived.

The ruins of a resort and casino sit on the banks of this blue hole spring that pumps 70,000 gallons of warm, clear water every minute.

The ruins of a paper mill destroyed during the Civil War still tower over a tributary of the Chattahoochee River.

The site where Confederate president Jefferson Davis was defeated has been marked with a bust... that leaves that part out.

A sweet tribute to Georgia's official state vegetable, which even has its own mascot: "Yumion."

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.

The small first-floor apartment where the author wrote her Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'Gone with the Wind.'

An elegant Georgian cemetery best known for the grave of the little girl whose murder on Christmas Day remains unsolved.

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.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.