I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

A half-size replica of the World Trade Center towers above Tulsa.

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

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

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

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

A massive tribute to this small county's top agricultural product.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

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

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

An artificial crater field that trained astronauts for lunar exploration.

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.

What is the Thing?

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

In a city crazy for seashells this museum educates and amazes visitors using the wonder of cast-off exoskeletons.

Just below the surface, shrimp are producing temperatures hotter than the sun.