Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.

A table rock formation that has been intriguing West Virginians for years.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.

Stories of sightless fish and ghostly cowboys are only a fraction of the legends surrounding this Kansas sinkhole.

Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.

This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.

An abandoned 1920s school with a mysterious history.

This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.

Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.

The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.

This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.

Please don’t anchor your boat onto the Department of Defense’s underwater data cables.

The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.

The Kirkland Monument remembers a selfless Civil War hero who braved the battlefield to give water to his dying enemies.

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.