The wooden house where the jazz great learned to play the piano.

Replica of an old Esso filling station, complete with Wayne gravity pump and outhouse.

A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.

Deep into the lower floors of Pike Place, find a date with fowl fate.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

This ceremonial mound is one of the first officially recognized Native American historical sites in North Carolina.

The first documented commercial gold find in the United States.

In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.

A royal relic from the time that gambling was accidentally made legal in South Carolina.

Country fans may flock to Nashville's music scene, but this Appalachian town is where the genre was born.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

From failed port town to Civil War fort, the ruins of this former defense saw their finest day in the television age.

This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

The highest point in Tennessee, Clingmans Dome bears witness to the ravages of one type of insect.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.

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

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.