Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.

The grave of America's 11th president is not in some grand monument but instead it's hidden away on the grounds of the Tennessee Capital.

A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.

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

When Motown musicians came to Nashville in the 1960s they stayed at this historic record-pressing company because hotels wouldn't host them.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

This "Plant Farm Museum" is home to the divinely inspired and visionary outsider artwork of Reverend Howard Finster.

The remains of one of America's first radiation testing grounds still rest ominously in a Georgia forest.

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.

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

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

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

Coca Cola may be "the real thing" but its inventor, buried at this Georgia gravesite, called it a "valuable brain tonic."

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

HFH's slum simulation is either a noble recreation of poverty or a cringeworthy attempt at same.

Oldest and rarest examples of telecommunication in the world.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.