"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

This statue inspired by Renoir's famous painting embodies the jovial spirit of Key West.

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

A diorama of the Civil War, fought by cats.

The largest ice cave in the world is thought to be the entrance to hell according to Austrian legend.

Ugly 18th-century dwarf statues living in a perfectly landscaped Austrian garden.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

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

The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.

One of the highest points in Bexar county offers birdseye views of San Antonio and a four-story stone tower.

For over 75 years, this cute stone statue has warmed the hearts of San Antonio.

These boots are made for selfies.

This big empty pig is a nostalgic throwback to mid-20th-century Texas barbecue.