An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

Once on display alongside a giant Gumby, it’s as tall as a nine-story building when fully extended.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.

Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

This boulder stays on its mountain thanks to a huge chain and on the map due to local legend.

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

Every week, a festive public jam session breaks out in downtown Asheville.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

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

A museum dedicated to the legacy of Bob Moog and his pioneering synthesizers.

This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

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

A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.

Origin of the blue-skinned Fugates of eastern Kentucky.

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

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

An enormous goose sits atop this nest-shaped home.

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

You can climb to the summit of Black Mountain, as long as you sign the waiver.

Railroad came. People came. Railroad left. Town died.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.