Of course the guy with the first patent for an ice machine lived in Florida.

That bass was as bad a fish as any angler ever knew.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

An autonomous oak in Alabama.

The bottle house obsession struck a Florida man in his retirement, and now he can't stop building.

A beautifully detailed Victorian house designed to be easy to flee, built by a man haunted by fire.

The whimsical construction on the roof has given rise to many a Montgomery myth about its contents.

Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.

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.

Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

At Macon’s oldest cemetery two members of Allman Brothers are buried side by side.

An unusual college football tradition involves burying pieces of sod from competitors' turf, replete with tiny coffins and headstones.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

A student driver's nightmare.

This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.

An impromptu shrine appeared shortly after beloved "Torchwood" character Ianto Jones was killed off the show.

Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.