This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

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

This bare tree might not have leaves but it is constantly clothed in festive decorations left by mysterious local benefactors.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

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

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

The uniquely-designed winter home and sculpture studio of Anna and Archer Huntington.

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

A Christian-themed amusement park and complex rocked by scandals.

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

The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.

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?

The author's beautiful and historic home is also a fully functioning goat farm.

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.

According to local lore, this narrow passageway through two large rocks was accidentally created by the devil himself.

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