These strikingly barren, rolling red hills were caused by bad farming practices.

A school teacher's massive and terrifying self-built castle.

Eclectic architecture in the woods of New York.

The library of every book lover's dreams.

This rural community has attracted both scientists and techno-refugees due to its federally-mandated lack of technology.

An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.

Take an otherworldly journey in a school dedicated to out-of-body experiences.

Exact replica of the ancient monument, but much, much lighter.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.

Rural churches in the middle of nowhere with religious frescoes by famous artist.

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

Traditional Appalachian dances such as the Georgia Rang Tang and the Shoo-Fly Swing are kept alive at this weekly event.

A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.

Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

An art instillation for the sake of "raising vibrations."

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.

This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.