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

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

A pre-Industrial Age iron furnace and the site of a nearly-forgotten piece of Black history.

This extraordinary Depression-era expenditure was modeled after a postcard of a Mediterranean hotel.

A record-size collection of wild-haired troll dolls tells the story of the mythical creature's roots in Scandinavian folklore.

The 25th President's marble casket can be visited in this classical Ohio tomb.

Mausoleums, astronomy, and animatronic dinosaurs at this memorial to an assassinated American president.

How did a former First Lady's tiara wind up being sold to a pawn shop on reality TV?

Pennsylvania's own Roswell-style UFO mystery.

This giant, rotating globe was built to celebrate the expansion of a company that makes steam cleaners and pressure washers.

In the parking lot of a fast food restaurant, a statue memorializing a prolific bull elephant.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.

An out-of-the-way wildlife haven with a rich and storied past of harboring thousands of fugitive slaves, or "Maroons" during the mid 1800s.

So many migrating birds roost on the bridge, it has a special summer speed limit.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.

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

At Macon’s oldest cemetery two members of Allman Brothers are buried side by side.

This old building has served as a bank, post office, library, and city hall.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

Mass grave of 50 unidentified French Soldiers who died at the Siege of Yorktown, 1781, that gave victory to the American Revolution.

Nuclear reactor created the plutonium used on Nagasaki.

A 1940s nuclear reactor built to produce plutonium for the Manhattan Project.