This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.

A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.

A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.

The childhood home of Jerry Lee Lewis was converted into a museum dedicated to his musical legend.

The childhood home of the legendary blues guitarist and singer.

A museum within a former train depot tells the true story of a distinctly French-Louisiana musical genre.

“The Cajun Music Capital of the World” has kept things French in a Louisiana prairie town for over 75 years.

The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.

The museum chronicling a treasure hunter's dream, fulfilled.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

A nude beach alongside a washed-out road.

Over 50 historic windmills whir away at this outdoor museum.

This simple stone monument honors a 19th-century tragedy.

One of the world's most definitive collections of musical instruments, spanning all cultures and historical periods.

This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, never been to New York.

Silver in the hills led to the speedy creation of this boom town and a lack of it saw the town abandoned nearly as quickly.

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

All that remains of this once-booming mining town are the ruins of a saloon.

This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.

The first railway tunnel to cross the Continental Divide and, at 11,523 feet, was once the highest railroad tunnel in the world.

A small museum dedicated to the king of Western swing.

An old abandoned pharmacy building in Texas is brimming with collectibles and images of the little tuxedoed pooch.

A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.