A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.

The 25th President's marble casket can be visited in this classical Ohio tomb.

Mausoleums, astronomy, and animatronic dinosaurs at this memorial to an assassinated American president.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

A memorial to legendary newsman, publisher, and owner of La Gaceta, the only trilingual newspaper in the U.S.

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

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

This glass-stain Mary attracted thousands of pilgrims until her head was shattered by a vandal with a slingshot.

The site of a gold-digging conquistador's bloody landing in the Americas.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

History is hiding at the Morean Center for Clay.

The story of a Floridian city as told through an obscure sport for retirees.

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

From printing money to live music, this Beaux-Arts style building has had many identities over the last century.

A creative deviation in this post office's design was once a source of controversy.

This Florida museum dedicated to western artwork is entered through an artificial canyon with imported sandstone.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

An abandoned Victorian house transformed into a museum and store filled with taxidermy and vintage goods.

This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.

This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.