A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

An impressive collection of dollhouses and an homage to the frog-leg canning industry.

Holding the most bodies of any cemetery in the United States.

One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

The snowbirds here are circus sideshow performers.

Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

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.

Destroyed by flood waters, prison now serves as a training ground for armed forces.

Curious cave that stays a cool 56 degrees all year long.

A mythical bird etched into the face of a rock doubles as the mascot for a nearby school.