On the side of Arkansas' Great River Road stand the remains of a forgotten World War II POW Camp.

The Old Mill shown in the opening credits of “Gone With the Wind” is actually fairly new, and was never a mill at all.

This Little Rock legend has survived decades of rowdy crowds, three fires, and a zombie wedding.

A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.

The scant remains of an expansive indigenous civilization can be seen at this Arkansas state park.

Walk the whole Mississippi River!

The "Jade Museum" is full of thousands of intricately carved works of art made from various precious stones.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

Walk through row upon row of manicured miniature trees at the United States' largest bonsai nursery.

Famous for its bio-luminescent inhabitants, known as "dismalites."

Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

William Faulkner kept his beloved estate wild and untamed.

One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

The "worst battleship ever built" is enjoying a grand second act, submerged 30 feet in the Gulf of Mexico.

One of the best places in Florida to spot rare, carnivorous pitcher plants.

This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.

The only place to see live frogs don pigtails and top hats, then eat their scrumptious legs.

For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.

A swamp and garden tour featuring local wildlife and exotic botanical specimens from around the world.

Installed as a beacon of hope for a hurricane-racked island, the statue had to be moved multiple times due to the eroding coast.