The cruel trial of a 13-year-old boy inspired the creation of this now abandoned reformatory.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.

The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.

This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.

World's largest college campus includes a wildlife sanctuary and a former movie set on more than 28,000 acres.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

Interactive modern and vintage submarine equipment, World War II relics, and submarine attire.

Civil War soldiers, captains of industry, and paupers all interred on historic grounds.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

The world's first time capsule lies behind a welded steel door in Atlanta.

An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.

A man's home is his castle.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

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