This chicken coop pays homage to a classic architectural style made famous throughout the southern United States.

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

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.

This airfield is home to a number of retired vintage planes in various states of disrepair.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

A 120-year-old legend concerning an empty circular patch in the North Carolina woods.

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

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

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

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

A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

This metal disk commemorates the birth of a historic American holiday.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

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

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

This ceremonial mound is one of the first officially recognized Native American historical sites in North Carolina.

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

The final resting place of the hundreds of bodies originally buried where Badin Lake sits now.

Mystery surrounds a famous marshal of Napoleon's army.

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

Granite outcropping that the state's tourism bureau doesn't promote because of its delicate ecosystem.

Amazing pre-Civil War ruins alongside a shallow, rocky river that hosts beautiful (but endangered) lilies.