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

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

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

Settled in 1696, abandoned after the Revolutionary War.

This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.

A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.

The wooden house where the jazz great learned to play the piano.

A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.

This handcrafted, old western-style town is filled with deserted cars, retired movie props, and other forms of Americana.

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

An abandoned village that doubled as "The Hunger Games"' post-apocalyptic wasteland is up for grabs.

Follow the path behind this treat-slinging camper van to a sculpture garden in the forest.

Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

Trace the history of writing at this unusual North Carolina destination.

"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.

The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.

Colorful murals stationed throughout Charlotte bring poetry to everyone.

The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.

Discovered by a soldier during the Revolutionary War, these springs helped create an iconic South Carolina ginger ale.

This stunning home looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not North Carolina.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.