A mini-Stonehenge in the corner of the North Carolina state capitol grounds.

The scene of the largest surrender of Confederate troops at the end of the American Civil War.

Born from segregation and exclusion, Durham’s Black Wall Street is now a living reminder of the city’s past

This too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious big rig executioner.

A water pumping station disguised as a residential home to assuage concerned neighbors now tricks most passersby.

The first atheist monument on public land in the United States.

North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.

Dubbed the "smallest church in America," this tiny sanctuary was a local grocer's dream come true.

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

A monument to one of the few Olympic flames ever to be lit outside of the host city.

Nearly 200 prehistoric giants lurk among the trees at this theme park.

If you ever wanted to own an actual piece of Disney World, this is the place to shop.

The hall of fame for circus performers.

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.

In this small strip mall resides the largest collection of original art from the famed TV artist.

This central Florida farm is the largest producer of these little golden fruits in the United States.

A local dive where religious kitsch, Southern identity, and queer culture collide.

A historic gristmill that still produces flour and grits the old-fashioned way.

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

Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.

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

The site of the notorious Camp Sumter Prison is now a peaceful memorial.

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

This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.