"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

A small poultry graveyard in the courtyard of a popular Key West watering hole.

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

The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.

The largest retailer of seashells in the world.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

This legendary "evil" doll has been haunting the citizens of Key West for over 100 years.

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

Auburn's iconic eagle flight goes back to a 19th century eagle that dropped dead on the field after inspiring the football team to victory.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

The small first-floor apartment where the author wrote her Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'Gone with the Wind.'

One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.

A colorful square marks the heart of the city's LGBTQ community.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.