Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

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

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

From failed port town to Civil War fort, the ruins of this former defense saw their finest day in the television age.

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

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

This small exhibit explores the lives of Chang and Eng, the first known conjoined twins.

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

A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

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

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

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world's largest coastal brick fortresses.

Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.

No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.

This huge pile of volcanic boulders hides a stunning network of secret grottoes.

This granite rock face is named for the magnificent reflection that occurs when the sun hits it just right.

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