A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.

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

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

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

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

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

This schoolhouse for Black American children is one of the oldest remaining in southeastern Ohio.

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

What started as a display of antique hearses has grown into a museum exploring the history of the funeral industry.

At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.

The actor best known for slapstick comedy is memorialized in his home town.

The brainchild of Eleanor Roosevelt, her "Little Village" was a collectivist dream.

A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.

In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.

Smack in the midst of coal country, this collection provides a peoples' history of Appalachian miners' heritage.

Two gems of Beaux Arts architecture that have been sitting vacant for years.

Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.

This former zinc operation has a 90-year toxic history.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

This abandoned train tunnel has been the subject of countless ghost stories for years.

In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.