A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.

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

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

Twenty-eight years after this local landmark was washed ashore by hurricane Hugo, it was washed away by hurricane Irma.

A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

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

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

This small museum gives visitors a chance to soak up the history of the "sponge capital of the world."

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

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

The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

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

Two flush headstones mark the only known graves to be embedded in an airport runway.

An eerie smiling woman looms above the granite tombstones.

The first public building in Savannah to offer air conditioning was a luxurious cinema that still operates today.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

Tucked away inside a historic Savannah hotel is a hundred-year history presented in ladies' lids.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

The "last unrestored grand mansion of Savannah" is now a cramped, mouldering maze of antiques.