These former theme park figures have a new lease on life outside a water plant-turned-restaurant.

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

Home to a giant switchblade and one of the world's largest collections of pocket knives, this museum is a cut above the rest.

Decorative shell walls built in the 1940s sit atop an ancient midden created by the Calusa Native Americans.

Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.

A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.

This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

The Tallahassee Airport serves over half a million passengers a year and is home to some permanent residents too.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

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

This "Plant Farm Museum" is home to the divinely inspired and visionary outsider artwork of Reverend Howard Finster.

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

This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.

Scattered around Atlanta are little doors with big charm.

A little-known mural reveals the hydrological reason for Atlanta's founding in this location.

The first free library in Georgia features an original Tiffany stained glass window of Mary Willis.

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

The highest point in South Carolina was once owned by an energy company that neglected it but now the state is taking it back.

The scant remains of this flooded historic village can be explored in one of the most remote areas of the Great Smokies.

A stockpile of childhood lunch pails turned collectibles.

An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.

This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.

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

The house that Southern rock built now stands as a monument to one of the genre's favorite families.