This chestnut box will not be opened until the country music legend's 100th birthday in 2046.

This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.

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

The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.

The "Jade Museum" is full of thousands of intricately carved works of art made from various precious stones.

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

These early tent-shaped grave coverings are unique to Appalachia.

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

The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.

Dinosaurs invade a suburban Nashville neighborhood.

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.

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

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

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

A natural sandstone bridge hidden in the Sewanee forest.

While knives are the main feature in this store, visitors will also find dinosaur bones and meteorites.

This museum dedicated to an oft-overlooked support industry features a surprisingly moving brass diorama of a man being saved from a sinking car.

This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.

A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.

Located on the campus of Emory University, this museum is filled with objects from the Americas to ancient Greece.

A slanted tomb honors the faithful, furry companion of the Georgia Tech student body.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.