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

Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.

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

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

Follow the steps, and this roadside artwork will teach you how to dance.

This park contains one of the largest concentrations of cedar glades, a unique and rare ecosystem.

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

This stone memorial pays tribute to a massive shipwreck which was sadly overshadowed by the death of John Wilkes Booth.

In the hometown of the Grand Ole Opry star is a larger-than-life memorial statue made entirely from chicken wire.

This Tennessee museum is dedicated to a tragic railroad hero who inspired the famous ballad that bears his name.

In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.

These early tent-shaped grave coverings are unique to Appalachia.

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

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

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

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

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.

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

Walk the whole Mississippi River!

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

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.

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

Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.