Spanking machines, fake goats, and more devices of humiliation are on display in this museum of fraternal initiation devices.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

Patrick Dougherty's fantastic living tree sculptures, mind-blowing but temporary.

Symbolic attempt to overcome the issues of life.

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

The small cave that housed Tennessee's "first citizen."

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

An ever-growing collection of rare and strange objects owned by local Arkansas illusionist Maxwell Blade.

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

Local legend says that someone is buried in the trunk.

Kentucky's anomalous peninsula projecting into the Mississippi River, site of legendary earthquakes and local feuds.

Over a dozen Native American earth mounds dating back over 2,000 years dot this Tennessee archaeological park.

Famous for its bio-luminescent inhabitants, known as "Dismalites" .

A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.

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

Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.