Mysterious library of an infamous financier and spiritual seeker.

The site of the one of the most deadly train wrecks in American history.

This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.

The grave of America's 11th president is not in some grand monument but instead it's hidden away on the grounds of the Tennessee Capital.

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

One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.

The small cave that housed Tennessee's "first citizen."

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

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

The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.

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

This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.

Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.

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

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

This stunning home looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not North Carolina.

A wonderful display of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans in the Southern Appalachians.

A maritime museum holding the remains of Blackbeard's pirate ship.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.