A restored, one-room African-American schoolhouse in the diva's hometown now preserves the legacy of its most famous student.

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

The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.

An engraved boulder marks the spot where Patsy Cline's life ended in a plane crash.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

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

Live long and prosper in Tennessee.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

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

Walk the whole Mississippi River!

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

The FBI's urban training course may have the highest fake crime rate in the world.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.