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

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 memorial dedicated to a highly decorated Marine and Korean War veteran, who also happened to be a horse.

An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.

One of the last active volcanoes on the Eastern seaboard.

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.

The handsome statue is a tribute to the post riders who traversed 52 miles of tough Arizona terrain.

This small memorial is dedicated to the Perryville State Prison firefighters who perished fighting the Dude Fire in 1990.

Every year, festive decorations appear on this juniper tree located in the median strip of a busy highway.

These elusive, isolated rodents evolved into a distinct, locally iconic subspecies.

The stone circle honors the 19 firemen who perished during the Yarnell Hill Fire.

The remnants of a creative early method of wildfire prevention.

The sprawling attraction boasts a collection of more than 150 historic wagons.

A rare wayfinding portmanteau of “Street” and “Avenue.”

An amazing collection of model trains, collectibles, and artifacts that span the last 100 years.

This unique competition celebrates an American Indian and Canadian First Nation cultural tradition.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.

Once a year, at exactly 11:11 a.m., this monument comes to life.

What is the Thing?

The shop's owner has spent decades in the desert wearing nothing but a strategically placed sock.

Lemon Grove, California is known for its giant lemon...and mummified bodies.