Two New York rooftops are home to the largest rooftop soil farms in the world.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

The R&B singer's modest church guarantees a religious experience, regardless of your beliefs.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.

FDR hoped to find a cure for polio in this Georgia town's warm springs.

This angular brutalist playground turns playtime into modern art time.

Healing Springs that once ran red with soldiers' blood.

This intricate Hindu temple is the largest of its kind outside of India itself and was constructed like a giant puzzle.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

Legend says a primate-like cryptid prowls this otherworldy sliver of the Louisiana bayou.

One of the longest water bridges in the world was built over a supposedly haunted swamp in Louisiana.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

Made of giant chains and hung with shackles, this iron cross honors those unknowns who perished under American slavery.

If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.

Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.

A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.

Alabama has a fiberglass Stonehenge. With apologies to Spinal Tap, this one is full-size.

This architectural triumph is the only Frank Lloyd Wright house in Alabama.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.