Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.

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

Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Where manatees are the snowbird vacationers in these balmy Florida springs.

Beneath the most controversial monument in Mexico City is a cultural center that exhibits only digital art.

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

An eerie smiling woman looms above the granite tombstones.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

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

This large cave is a summer home to thousands of bats and has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times.

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

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

An abandoned railroad tunnel forgotten by time awaits inquisitive hikers.

Like Mars, but much closer.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

A hidden oasis just two minutes from downtown Atlanta.

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

A local dive where religious kitsch, Southern identity, and queer culture collide.

A psychedelic tribute to one of Georgia's most unique artistic visionaries, out of place and time in the heart of Atlanta.

The small first-floor apartment where the author wrote her Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'Gone with the Wind.'