This 19th-century building inadvertently preserved the handprints of its builders within its walls.

The art studio of an early 20th-century painter, hidden amid the Great Smoky Mountains.

A roadside music shop featuring a confounding series of folk art installations.

This Tennessee museum is dedicated to a tragic railroad hero who inspired the famous ballad that bears his name.

Crumbling Kennedys and a decaying Tecumseh are just some of the haunting remains of one man's cement art trail.

An oversized metal construction of Billy Tripp's moods going through life.

A restored, one-room African-American schoolhouse in the diva's hometown now preserves the legacy of its most famous student.

This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.

One man has spent decades faithfully constructing this unique brick and cinderblock castle.

A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.

This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

Dinosaurs invade a suburban Nashville neighborhood.

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

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Railroad came. People came. Railroad left. Town died.

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.

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

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

View Kentucky's beauty and history from the perspective of painter John James Audubon, author and illustrator.