These simple structures are living monuments to the fishermen who built this community over a century ago.

This chicken coop pays homage to a classic architectural style made famous throughout the southern United States.

A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.

On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.

A bronze sculpture honors the 12 black students who attended the first integrated public high school in the segregated South.

Dinosaurs invade a suburban Nashville neighborhood.

One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

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

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.

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

The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.

This small hut in the middle of a parking lot was once the wooded sanctuary of the 'Hermit of Montrose.'

A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.

This 12-foot-tall T-rex is the largest K’Nex skeleton sculpture in the world.

Bananas are often left for the first monkey America ever recovered alive after being launched into space.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.

Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.

148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.

Artisans have been gathering in North Carolina since 1989 to show off whimsical takes on an everyday item.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

This granite rock face is named for the magnificent reflection that occurs when the sun hits it just right.