A former taxidermist has turned his old shop into a folk art mecca.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

Shaped like a big top tent, this memorial honors the victims of a terrible train wreck.

A stockpile of childhood lunch pails turned collectibles.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

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

3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.

A hobby born from insomnia has turned into a hangar full of objects that have been be-buttoned by the Button King.

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

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

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie The Fugitive can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

This North Carolina museum is keeping the pinball craze alive, with a little Space Invaders on the side.

A wonderful display of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans in the Southern Appalachians.

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

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

An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.

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

A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.