An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.

The first public building in Savannah to offer air conditioning was a luxurious cinema that still operates today.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

Advice-columnist's bell tower, paid for with pennies.

A Beaux-Arts triumph set to become Ford's innovation campus

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

This public baseball field is a beloved remainder from of one of the most historic stadiums in the country.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.

Berry Gordy Jr.'s old home was the original headquarters of Motown Record Corporation.

One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.

The collection of ceremonial and cultural objects spans many countries and hundreds of years.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.

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

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

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

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.