Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.

This tiny, triangular block has held the world record since 1964.

Now abandoned, the first reinforced concrete bridge in Alabama still stands over the Pea River.

The permanent home of a 1960s traveling museum of tiny historical dioramas.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.

This abandoned nuclear cooling tower casts a shadow over a bucolic town.

Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.

Amazing taxidermy dioramas from the 1960s in a cement building meant to look like an ice cave.

One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

Built to replace a house destroyed by a hurricane, this home is made entirely of shipping containers.

In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.

Visit these gentle, bell-bottomed, exquisite equines at the home of North America's first Gypsy Vanner horses.

Part of a highway network meant to connect Miami to Montreal, this 10-mile stretch of road made from red bricks is still around 100 years later.

The ruins of this antebellum sugar plantation are the end result of a Seminole attack during the Florida Wars of 1836.

VW heaven in the backwoods of Dade City, now gone.

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.