Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.

Crumbling ruins mark the site of a couple's grisly murder in the woods.

The beauty of urban decay, hiding some dark secrets.

An eerie site of reverence for those who have completed an epic journey.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

An elegant Georgian cemetery best known for the grave of the little girl whose murder on Christmas Day remains unsolved.

An ornate Buddhist temple located in an Atlanta suburb, built by and for the Laotian community.

A mysterious inscription may hold a clue about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke.

Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.

Hidden amid the old-world charm of Savannah is a museum dedicated to the world of oddities and criminal history.

The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.

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

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.