Fuel your honky-tonking with this venue's unbeatable “Recession Special.”

Located inside a former bread factory, this museum explores a century of transportation history through innovations that were extraordinary or failures—sometimes both.

The pan man stands as a testament to the functionality of American cast iron cookware.

A key producer of charcoal iron in the early 1800s, the structure still stands today.

The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.

This popular park is home to a sea serpent sculpture that now overshadows the twisted history of its creation.

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

Get past the gatekeeper's apartment and enter an elaborate hoax of a restaurant with a Masonic feel.

The deepest metro station in the world.

340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.

The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.

This attraction was abandoned after the Chernobyl disaster.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

One person's lost luggage is another person's treasure.

Last remaining nuclear missile base in Ukraine.

A modern temple with an ancient philosophy.

For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.