Commercial airplanes land mere feet over the heads of sunbathing beachgoers on this tiny island.

Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.

A sharply wedged sundial marks the point at which each day in the United States begins.

The bat-covered home of one of the world's most popular brands of rum is located on a tropical Art Deco campus.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.

Beach instrument turned bed and breakfast.

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

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

In memory of the 110 victims of ValuJet Flight 592 that crashed in the Everglades.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

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

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

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

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

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

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

The world's first time capsule lies behind a welded steel door in Atlanta.

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

3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

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