A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.

William Faulkner kept his beloved estate wild and untamed.

This university research project is the U.S. government's weed dealer.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.

The ill-fated plan to reroute the Mississippi so that Union ships could bypass Confederate fortifications on the river bend.

The final resting place of the camel who served with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

A preserved stretch of ancient fossilized trees with an impressive gem collection to boot.

Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.