The peaceful space is adorned by paintings by the famed abstract artist Mark Rothko.

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

The haunting remains of a failed housing development can still be found behind the big box stores that were to anchor them.

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

This historic crypt was said to have been designed and built by the very person who is buried inside of it.

This state park was once an important Native American cermonial center.

One of the best places in Florida to spot rare, carnivorous pitcher plants.

This historic headstone is said to mark the final resting place of a doubly-dead white witch.

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

A museum in Mississippi celebrates the history of Coca-Cola and the man who brought it to the masses.

A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.

A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.

This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.

The final resting place of the camel who served with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

A four-hour holy-rolling, Hallelujah-shouting, Southern gospel service, rendered as a country market where "All Is Welcome, Jews, and Gentiles."

Florence’s mother built a stairway down to her daughter’s coffin so she could comfort her during storms.

After the oysters have been shucked, and the restaurant's been shuttered, the terrazzo sidewalk from the 1940s is all that remains.

This sculpture may be the only known depiction of a man who helped finance the American Revolution and inadvertently created the dollar sign.

Colorful, cheeky signs spill out of legendary New Orleans folk artist Dr. Bob's Bywater studio warning you to "Be Nice—Or Leave."

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

An artist weaves "wooden quilts" with scraps salvaged from his Katrina-damaged home in Tremé.

The first plantation museum in the United States to focus on the lives of enslaved people.

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.