The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.

The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

Twenty-eight years after this local landmark was washed ashore by hurricane Hugo, it was washed away by hurricane Irma.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

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

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

Oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.