"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.

A Christian-themed amusement park and complex rocked by scandals.

A replica of where the Last Supper was held.

Colorful murals stationed throughout Charlotte bring poetry to everyone.

This nine-story building can be played like an instrument.

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.

Located on the campus of Emory University, this museum is filled with objects from the Americas to ancient Greece.

3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.

A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.

After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.

An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

The site of the notorious Camp Sumter Prison is now a peaceful memorial.

A little-known mural reveals the hydrological reason for Atlanta's founding in this location.

A hidden oasis just two minutes from downtown Atlanta.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.

A popular oddity on display in a stately building, offering a symbolic commentary.

The mysterious 855-foot zigzagging stone wall has been baffling people for centuries.

An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.

A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.