The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

A monumental fountain in Rome features a large statue of Moses that has been criticized for centuries.

This ancient art form was used to capture the lives and struggles of the Haywood Street ministry.

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

Where school buses go to die and be reborn as whimsical works of art.

A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

This fallen red oak tree has been transformed into a piece of trailside art.

This scented city oasis was a labor of love.

The only pachinko parlor in the United States.

A sweet tribute to Georgia's official state vegetable, which even has its own mascot: "Yumion."

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

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

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.