The Midwestern United States' tribute to Michelangelo is a foam statue sprayed with gaudy gold paint.

This abandoned cemetery has a dark past of bodies buried over bodies.

The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.

The menus here are a love letter to the culinary history of New Orleans.

Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.

The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.

An eerie site of reverence for those who have completed an epic journey.

Mile-long cave system near Great Smoky Mountains.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

This 19th-century building inadvertently preserved the handprints of its builders within its walls.

Stroll around the headstones of notable figures from Knoxville's history, as well as towering monoliths and melancholic headstones.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

This stone memorial pays tribute to a massive shipwreck which was sadly overshadowed by the death of John Wilkes Booth.

Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.

One man’s religious convictions led him to build this stone castle meant to withstand an apocalypse.

Kentucky's longest operating jail is now a spooky spot to spend the night.

Abandoned for 60 years, this submerged bridge was completely forgotten until the lake was drained.

A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.

A roadside music shop featuring a confounding series of folk art installations.

The R&B singer's modest church guarantees a religious experience, regardless of your beliefs.

A bronze sculpture honors the 12 black students who attended the first integrated public high school in the segregated South.

These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.

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

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.