The ruins of a 15th-century church once home to priests who prayed for a single family's salvation.

A muscular Art Deco monument represents the struggle between regulators and unbridled markets.

There just so happens to be a court even higher than the U.S Supreme Court: a basketball court in the building itself.

The walls of the iconic dome are hollow and have a secret stairway.

In Midtown Atlanta, tons of marble appears to be devouring a Fiat Panda at this unique art installation.

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

The severed head of a 17th-century Irish martyr lies within an intricate golden shrine.

Once a bustling cotton factory, this early 20th-century building is now home to a thriving artspace.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

The terrified face of Henry Wells is etched on this garret window.

This botanical garden has been nicknamed "Alabama's Little Corner of Greece."

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

These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.

Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

An autonomous oak in Alabama.

A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.

Bananas are often left for the first monkey America ever recovered alive after being launched into space.

A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?

This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.

Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.

The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.

A former taxidermist has turned his old shop into a folk art mecca.