Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

Wedged between two sets of row houses is an awkwardly located family graveyard.

A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.

It may take some time to locate, but it's sure to warm even a heart of stone.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

The small first-floor apartment where the author wrote her Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'Gone with the Wind.'

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

Scattered around Atlanta are little doors with big charm.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

Weighing 30,000 pounds, this monument represents Detroit's first industrial era.

The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.

One of the few working locomotive roundhouses in the United States.

The grandiose interior of this bar speaks to its past as home to famous jewelers and railway offices.