This sweet Southern elixir comes from what may be the oldest grape vine in North America.

The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.

The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.

This South Carolina water tower is an icon of the city of Walterboro, but it also once served as the county jail.

This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."

The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.

On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.

Though it may look like it’s missing its outer shell, this skeletal cast-iron tower was built to withstand wind and waves.

"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.

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

Built in 1927, this pink stucco hotel once hosted stars of Hollywood’s silent movie era. Now it's being brought back to life.

These simple structures are living monuments to the fishermen who built this community over a century ago.

This creepy, yet oddly beautiful cemetery is home to one of the founding fathers of Lake Charles.

The mansion-like building is packed with Texas pride.

After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.

The first permanent memorial to a unique secret weapon of World War II.

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

Remembering the Alamo with a full-scale replica of the 1836 city.

An amazing stag sculpture constructed entirely of discarded materials.

This house proudly displays an interactive and continuously changing exhibit of lawn flamingos.

What was meant as an innocent piece of art has earned a reputation as the "mansplaining sculpture."

A 2,500-pound wooden nickel makes this woodworking museum easy to spot from the road.

This memorial marks the devastating day that Texas City was destroyed in a daisy chain of exploding ships.