The scene of the largest surrender of Confederate troops at the end of the American Civil War.

Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.

The scant remains of this flooded historic village can be explored in one of the most remote areas of the Great Smokies.

Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?

A museum dedicated to an incredible woman who founded a pioneering school for rural Black students.

The North Carolina grounds are leased in perpetuity to the British Commonwealth for as long as the WWII sailors are buried there.

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

A sign marks the plane crash that caused two nuclear bombs to fall in North Carolina.

This 5-by-6-foot wooden hut is the smallest historic post office in the U.S.

A young state senator's deathbed plea to be buried inside a rock resulted in this unusual grave site.

Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were stars of the vaudeville circuit.

Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.

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

The world's largest vertical wind tunnel.

Mystery surrounds a famous marshal of Napoleon's army.

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

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

Burial site more than 300 years old.

A forgotten sea village stands silent after hurricanes deemed it obsolete.

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

These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

This North Carolina grave is the final resting place of the world's most famous conjoined twins.

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