This small museum dedicated to the painful memory of segregation is essentially a time capsule.

According to local lore, this narrow passageway through two large rocks was accidentally created by the devil himself.

This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

An old-timey medicine shop that once served Chinese laborers during the Gold Rush is still open for business to this day.

This museum looks at the history of one of America's most famous prisons and most beloved albums.

A sweet tribute to Georgia's official state vegetable, which even has its own mascot: "Yumion."

Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.

The house that Southern rock built now stands as a monument to one of the genre's favorite families.

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

A beautifully detailed Victorian house designed to be easy to flee, built by a man haunted by fire.

An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.

The "last unrestored grand mansion of Savannah" is now a cramped, mouldering maze of antiques.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.

One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

Fonts are born and bred here at the oldest letterpress type foundry in the United States.

A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

This ancient Roman prison is decorated with an upside-down cross not as blasphemy but as saintly tribute.

Medieval torture techniques with a modern conscience.

This sword isn't waiting for a king to pull it out. It was placed there by a saint.

Jesus' footprints and the first catacombs in the world.

Sitting on an Italian hilltop is this surreal fortress built by the mad inventor of electrohomeopathy.