This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

Internationally known record store and purveyor of "dusties."

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

This unauthorized stone mermaid was secretly carved out of public stone before being permanently preserved.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

Twelve plaster figures inspired by da Vinci's famed painting haunt the desert landscape above a real-life ghost town.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

This South Carolina water tower is an icon of the city of Walterboro, but it also once served as the county jail.

Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.

An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.

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

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

Built in 1785, this residence is the oldest stone house in Georgia.

The picturesque southern city served as the zombie-filled town of Woodbury in 'The Walking Dead.'

3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

The ruins of a cotton mill that was burned in the Civil War are still hidden in a Georgia forest.