A decaying building marks the site associated with Emmett Till's brutal 1955 murder, which helped sparking the civil rights movement.

Young Emmett Till's tragic story, which sparked America's civil rights movement, is retold near the site where it occurred.

A 1980s tour bus that traveled millions of miles to facilitate a superlatively rigorous performing career.

A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

The final resting place of an esteemed bear hunter and formerly enslaved man who led Theodore Roosevelt on a hunting trip that inspired the creation of the teddy bear.

In the mid-20th century, a tamale-slinging juke joint attracted a diverse clientele in the Mississippi Delta.

One of the best-preserved Native American mounds remaining in the southern United States.

An enormous, interactive museum with star-studded exhibits is surprisingly found deep in the Mississippi Delta.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

The centerpiece of the Delta Blues Museum is a wooden sharecropper’s cabin that once housed a titan of blues music.

Pink, packed sanctuary and home of the world's fullest-time Elvis fanatic.

This tomb was fashioned with a sliding window for a grieving mother who struggled with her daughter's death.

Walk through row upon row of manicured miniature trees at the United States' largest bonsai nursery.

The smallest and oldest covered bridge in Delaware.

The longest covered bridge in Delaware.

The highest point in Delaware is located under a trailer so this marker across the street will have to do.

The second oldest and longest of Delaware's three covered bridges.

A blend of art, antiquities, and Americana fill this museum, surrounded by whimsical, enchanting gardens.

An award-winning children’s garden enchants visitors at the intersection of natural beauty and fairy tales.

Hundreds of antiquated typewriters and office machinery show the technological evolution of business.

This collection of odd proofs of concept is like taking a walk through the imagination of a Victorian engineer.

This splendid Versailles-inspired mansion has the largest French-style formal gardens in North America.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

This local gem houses the largest collection of pre-Raphaelite paintings outside of the U.K.