A pharmacy built in the shape of a mortar and pestle, now resembles a fancy cocktail.

Veritable museum of 20th century country music history.

This striking Victorian Home with its 113-foot turret is best known as the site where abolitionist John Brown was executed in 1859.

The "All-Seeing Eye of God" symbol on this library is a clue to one of the many former lives of this building.

This former zinc operation has a 90-year toxic history.

Once home to a thriving oil industry, this town now sits eerily abandoned.

The center preserves and houses artifacts ranging from the colonial era to modern times from across Appalachia.

A lighthouse on this West Virginia lake started as a joke, then the forces of nature helped make it a reality.

A lone grave is quietly tucked away in Kanawha Riflemen's Memorial Park.

Once home to a booming 19th-century oil town, the park now houses a World War II submarine memorial complete with a torpedo.

A memorial honoring those who perished in one of the worst construction disasters in U.S. history.

Built in the 1850s, this church was of the first five churches constructed in Harper's Ferry.

The actor best known for slapstick comedy is memorialized in his home town.

This colorful West Virginia cowboy greets passersby with a glassy stare.

Endless rows of boxes of paper records line the hallways of the archaic federal facility where guns are traced.

This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.

This former fire tower found new life as a communications hub complete with a scenic overlook.

A beautiful hidden gem in central West Virginia.

The first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in literature came from the foothills of Appalachia.

This small West Virginia park is a land trust holdout against mountaintop removal mining.

In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.

Thousands of tiny squares in different colors make up this piece of street art.

In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.

A memorial in coal country commemorates the victims of an all-too-preventable mining disaster.