This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.

Live long and prosper in Tennessee.

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

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

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

Watch the ships come in on Michigan's 210 ft. high observation deck in Sault Ste. Marie.

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

A painted-over wall in Detroit originally built to segregate a black community from an adjacent white development.

The museum moved on, but the diorama remain.

Ancient petroglyphs discovered only after a massive fire swept across Michigan in the 1880s.

Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.

Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.

The bespectacled, cocktail-sipping pachyderm is a strange but fitting liquor store mascot.

This Indiana walk of fame honors music legends with record-shaped plaques in the pavement.

The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.

The chiseled jaw of this forgotten American hero still stands tall in a small Indiana town.

The lynching and burial site of America's first train robbers.

For over 100 years, this Indiana town has had a tree growing out the top of the local courthouse.

The world's largest anatomically accurate brain sculpture.

The only freestanding table rock formation east of the Mississippi.

Once adorning a New York skyscraper, these reclaimed ruins now haunt an Indiana park.

A largely forgotten and touching neoclassical marble fountain overlooking a bear mound effigy.